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Weather & Climate in Pasnay, Afghanistan

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

Pasnay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 326 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 11.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,771 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,771 ft (1,759 m)
Area2,918.9 sq mi (7,559.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.7666°N, 65.7649°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.6"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 11.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.60"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Oct 1, 1991 18 km NNW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M5.3 24 km 12 km
Jan 15, 2007 26 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M5.0 56 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2001 Central Afghanistan M5.0 97 km 15 km
Feb 18, 2024 23 km SSW of Balkh, Afghanistan M4.8 130 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1994 33 km SSE of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan M4.8 149 km 21 km
Feb 3, 2022 9 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.8 38 km 26 km
Jan 15, 2007 10 km S of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.7 39 km 21 km
Aug 30, 1999 33 km NE of Lab-Sar, Afghanistan M4.7 133 km 33 km
Sep 7, 2014 61 km SW of Andkh?y, Afghanistan M4.6 145 km 18 km
Jan 15, 2007 8 km SSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.6 38 km 10 km
Nov 28, 1997 13 km WSW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.5 42 km 33 km
May 4, 1994 26 km NNE of Lab-Sar, Afghanistan M4.5 118 km 33 km
Apr 4, 1994 18 km N of Lab-Sar, Afghanistan M4.5 107 km 33 km
Feb 6, 1996 26 km S of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.3 35 km 33 km
May 8, 2014 28 km SW of Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan M4.3 27 km 30 km
May 3, 2000 12 km SSW of Maz?r-e Shar?f, Afghanistan M4.3 148 km 33 km
Aug 17, 2021 81 km SSW of Maymana, Afghanistan M4.3 125 km 15 km
Jun 6, 1998 15 km NNE of Tukz?r, Afghanistan M4.2 74 km 33 km
Feb 6, 1996 20 km NW of Qal‘ah-ye Shahr, Afghanistan M4.2 32 km 33 km
Jun 22, 2017 7 km N of Darz?b, Afghanistan M4.2 46 km 27 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in Wettest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
September 56°F (14°C) 0.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in

Pasnay has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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