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Weather & Climate in Pul-e Khumrī, Afghanistan

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

Pul-e Khumrī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Area257.9 sq mi (667.8 km²)
Population Density219/sq mi
Coordinates35.9446°N, 68.7151°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.9"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

835 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Mar 25, 2002 16 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M6.1 56 km 8 km
Mar 21, 1998 29 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.9 138 km 228 km
Apr 12, 2002 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.9 63 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2019 18 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.8 137 km 226 km
Jun 11, 2012 20 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.7 58 km 16 km
Feb 27, 2010 72 km SSE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.7 122 km 100 km
Dec 25, 1995 34 km ESE of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.6 146 km 228 km
Jul 29, 2006 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.6 146 km 34 km
Mar 27, 2002 19 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.6 57 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2010 77 km SSW of A?bak, Afghanistan M5.6 101 km 13 km
Oct 21, 1994 24 km SSW of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.5 102 km 47 km
Jun 11, 2012 24 km E of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.4 63 km 29 km
Jul 29, 2006 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.4 132 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2005 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan M5.3 82 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2001 12 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.3 41 km 33 km
Aug 3, 1999 15 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 43 km 33 km
Jan 26, 2016 19 km N of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.2 137 km 307 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 107 km 91 km
Sep 25, 2012 24 km NNE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.2 58 km 30 km
Jan 22, 2013 26 km NNE of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.2 45 km 52 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in

Pul-e Khumrī has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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