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Weather & Climate in Pul-e Sangī, Afghanistan

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

Pul-e Sangī experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 337 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,827 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,827 ft (1,776 m)
Area106.2 sq mi (275.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.5997°N, 69.2599°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 39 km 33 km
Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 126 km 114 km
Apr 24, 2013 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan M5.5 88 km 64 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 78 km 33 km
Jul 18, 2004 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan M5.2 133 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2022 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M5.2 115 km 91 km
Apr 16, 2009 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.2 88 km 6 km
Apr 12, 2002 23 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan M5.1 143 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2021 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan M5.1 42 km 16 km
Apr 16, 2009 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 91 km 4 km
Oct 30, 2009 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 84 km 30 km
Sep 4, 2022 35 km NE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.1 133 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2001 14 km ENE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan M5.0 64 km 62 km
Apr 3, 1998 22 km ENE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.0 130 km 73 km
Jun 25, 1997 15 km E of Kabul, Afghanistan M4.9 11 km 33 km
Feb 24, 1993 9 km E of Tag?b, Afghanistan M4.9 53 km 33 km
Jan 4, 2004 2 km SSE of Markaz-e Woluswal?-ye ?ch?n, Afghanistan M4.9 145 km 38 km
May 28, 1997 7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan M4.9 137 km 33 km
Jul 11, 2008 11 km NNE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan M4.8 93 km 32 km
Jun 19, 2024 24 km N of Mehtar Lām, Afghanistan M4.8 93 km 70 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.2 in

Pul-e Sangī has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 23°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and June the driest (0.1").

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