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Weather & Climate in Shahrak, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shahrak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,733 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,733 ft (2,357 m) |
| Area | 1,646.7 sq mi (4,265.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1074°N, 64.3052°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jan 17, 2022 | 45 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 111 km | 11 km |
| Jan 17, 2022 | 49 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1990 | 70 km SE of Karukh, Afghanistan | M4.5 | 100 km | 179 km |
| Aug 17, 2021 | 81 km SSW of Maymana, Afghanistan | M4.3 | 125 km | 15 km |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 46 km SE of Ghormach, Afghanistan | M4.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.2 in |
Shahrak has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 9°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").