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Weather & Climate in Zurmat, Afghanistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zurmat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 347 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 14.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7,054 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,054 ft (2,150 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4378°N, 69.0277°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 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 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 62 km | 4 km |
| Jun 11, 1995 | 37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan | M5.7 | 109 km | 28 km |
| May 9, 2018 | 18 km NNW of Bannu, Pakistan | M5.4 | 143 km | 19 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 16 km NW of Wana, Pakistan | M5.3 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 128 km | 6 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 121 km | 4 km |
| Nov 17, 1992 | 82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 123 km | 30 km |
| Apr 2, 1990 | 40 km W of Sharan, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 74 km | 13 km |
| Jun 25, 1997 | 15 km E of Kabul, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 126 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 2018 | 19 km NE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 66 km | 40 km |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 26 km ESE of Kabul, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 118 km | 12 km |
| May 18, 2012 | 37 km N of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 22 km SW of Doaba, Pakistan | M4.8 | 143 km | 41 km |
| Apr 12, 2010 | 35 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 123 km | 31 km |
| Jul 12, 2006 | 26 km ESE of Pul-e ‘Alam, Afghanistan | M4.7 | 61 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) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in |
Zurmat has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and September the driest (0.0").