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Weather & Climate in Khovaling, Tajikistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Khovaling experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The area receives 27.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,646 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,646 ft (1,416 m) |
| Area | 286.6 sq mi (742.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3419°N, 69.9753°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
689 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| May 30, 1998 | 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan | M6.6 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Feb 4, 1998 | 23 km ESE of Rust?q, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 97 km | 8 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 116 km | 12 km |
| Mar 29, 2018 | 11 km SE of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 42 km | 5 km |
| Jul 10, 2021 | 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 82 km | 12 km |
| May 12, 2012 | 44 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Dec 20, 1990 | 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan | M5.6 | 87 km | 8 km |
| Jan 2, 2010 | 84 km N of Khorugh, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 131 km | 47 km |
| Jul 4, 2020 | 47 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Nov 3, 1990 | 24 km SSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 147 km | 51 km |
| Jul 5, 1990 | 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 105 km | 31 km |
| Jun 10, 1994 | 56 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 62 km | 33 km |
| Feb 20, 1995 | 35 km WSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan | M5.3 | 135 km | 26 km |
| Jan 9, 2002 | 12 km SSE of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.3 | 37 km | 33 km |
| Nov 8, 1992 | 0 km SW of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.3 | 49 km | 64 km |
| Jun 22, 2007 | 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 150 km | 31 km |
| May 20, 2015 | 32 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 39 km | 15 km |
| Jul 21, 2007 | 14 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 9 km SE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 95 km | 23 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Khovaling has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.2").