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Weather & Climate in Nāyak, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nāyak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 339 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,942 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,942 ft (2,116 m) |
| Area | 1,244.8 sq mi (3,224.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5723°N, 66.7740°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Feb 5, 1992 | 66 km NNE of Chaman, Pakistan | M5.5 | 128 km | 18 km |
| Feb 5, 1992 | 62 km NE of Chaman, Pakistan | M5.0 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Mar 11, 1993 | 66 km SSE of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.7 | 120 km | 14 km |
| May 20, 2004 | 44 km SSW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2013 | 44 km SW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 147 km | 16 km |
| Jul 24, 2019 | 36 km NW of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 32 km | 13 km |
| Feb 22, 2001 | 43 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 64 km S of Qalāt, Afghanistan | M4.4 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 1992 | 66 km S of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.4 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Apr 7, 2008 | 57 km SSE of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.3 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 62 km NE of Qalāt, Afghanistan | M4.3 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1991 | 82 km NW of Khadan Khak, Pakistan | M4.3 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Aug 27, 2015 | 45 km SE of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.2 | 92 km | 21 km |
| Mar 23, 1995 | 28 km W of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan | M4.2 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Jan 22, 2000 | 34 km ESE of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.1 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 19 km SSW of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.1 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2020 | 21 km S of Qal?t, Afghanistan | M4.0 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 42 km NNE of Chaman, Pakistan | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in |
Nāyak has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (0.0").