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Weather & Climate in Norak, Tajikistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Norak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,165 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,165 ft (660 m) |
| Area | 249.6 sq mi (646.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3892°N, 69.3227°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
553 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Mar 22, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 121 km | 12 km |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 143 km | 8 km |
| Mar 29, 2018 | 11 km SE of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 68 km | 5 km |
| Jul 10, 2021 | 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 122 km | 12 km |
| May 12, 2012 | 44 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan | M5.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Dec 20, 1990 | 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan | M5.6 | 124 km | 8 km |
| Jul 29, 2006 | 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan | M5.6 | 133 km | 34 km |
| Apr 18, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Boshchorbogh, Tajikistan | M5.5 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 2006 | 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan | M5.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jul 5, 1990 | 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 89 km | 31 km |
| Jun 10, 1994 | 56 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.4 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Jun 22, 2007 | 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 127 km | 31 km |
| Jan 9, 2002 | 12 km SSE of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.3 | 60 km | 33 km |
| Nov 8, 1992 | 0 km SW of Roghun, Tajikistan | M5.3 | 64 km | 64 km |
| Jul 21, 2007 | 14 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 1992 | 18 km SE of Orzu, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 113 km | 36 km |
| Aug 3, 2010 | 28 km ENE of Norak, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 28 km | 24 km |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 40 km ESE of Chubek, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 123 km | 9 km |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 9 km SE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 38 km | 23 km |
| May 20, 2015 | 32 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 81 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Norak has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (0.1").