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Weather & Climate in Pārūn, Afghanistan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Pārūn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.2 inches. The area receives 23.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 9,042 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average34.0°F
37% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,042 ft (2,756 m)
Area92.6 sq mi (239.9 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates35.4206°N, 70.9226°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 23.9"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.54"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,417 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Mar 3, 2002 51 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan M7.4 127 km 226 km
Aug 9, 1993 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M7.0 107 km 215 km
Jan 31, 1991 77 km NW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.9 78 km 142 km
Jul 14, 1991 53 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.7 103 km 213 km
Jan 3, 2009 50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.6 112 km 205 km
Apr 5, 2004 Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region M6.6 122 km 187 km
Apr 10, 2016 42 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.6 119 km 212 km
Mar 21, 2023 40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.5 123 km 192 km
Nov 8, 1999 31 km SW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.5 126 km 228 km
May 13, 1997 51 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.5 110 km 196 km
Feb 20, 1998 46 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan M6.4 119 km 236 km
Aug 9, 1993 48 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 115 km 204 km
Jul 13, 1990 50 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 111 km 217 km
Jan 11, 2024 45 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.4 123 km 204 km
Dec 17, 1997 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 108 km 207 km
Oct 18, 1995 49 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 122 km 223 km
Jun 30, 1994 Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Pakistan region M6.3 102 km 227 km
Mar 3, 2002 54 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M6.3 120 km 209 km
May 12, 2000 66 km NNW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M6.3 66 km 108 km
Sep 17, 2010 47 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan M6.3 115 km 220 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 2.8 in
February 14°F (-10°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 21°F (-6°C) 6.2 in
April 32°F (0°C) 6.5 in Wettest
May 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
July 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in Driest
October 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 2.8 in

Pārūn has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 14°F in February to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.5") and September the driest (0.7").

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