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 Average | 34.0°F |
| 37% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,042 ft (2,756 m) |
| Area | 92.6 sq mi (239.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4206°N, 70.9226°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
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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