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Weather & Climate in Surkh Bilandī, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Surkh Bilandī experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 344 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 16.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,693 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,693 ft (2,040 m) |
| Area | 28.1 sq mi (72.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6847°N, 69.0286°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
253 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 | 56 km | 33 km |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 km ESE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan | M5.8 | 142 km | 114 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 16 km S of Mehtar L?m, Afghanistan | M5.5 | 111 km | 64 km |
| Jan 18, 2005 | 63 km SW of ?uk?mat? Dahanah-ye Gh?r?, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 111 km | 6 km |
| Mar 2, 2022 | 34 km NE of B?z?rak, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 117 km | 91 km |
| Mar 25, 2002 | 13 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 114 km | 4 km |
| Mar 25, 2002 | Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 107 km | 30 km |
| Jun 24, 2021 | 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 30 km | 16 km |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 23 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 1996 | 7 km NE of Pul-e Khumr?, Afghanistan | M5.0 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 14 km ENE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan | M5.0 | 63 km | 62 km |
| Jun 25, 1997 | 15 km E of Kabul, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 33 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2002 | 10 km SSE of Nahr?n, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 1997 | 7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 115 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in |
Surkh Bilandī has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.1").