Imam Sahib
امام صاحب
Town
Imam Sahib is located in Afghanistan
Imam Sahib
Imam Sahib
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 37°11′4″N 68°54′52″E / 37.18444°N 68.91444°E / 37.18444; 68.91444
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKunduz
DistrictImam Sahib
Elevation
1,112 ft (339 m)
Population
  Total9,691
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Imām Ṣāhib (Pashto/Persian: امام صاحب) is a town in the Kunduz Province of Afghanistan, center of the Imam Sahib District. It is sometimes called Khwaja or Hazrat.[1] Baba Hatim Ziyarat is located on the outside of Imam Sahib. The port of Shir Khan Bandar is located to the west of the town.

Climate

With an influence from the local steppe climate, Imam Sahib features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen climate classification. The average annual temperature in Imam Sahib is 17.1 °C, while the annual precipitation averages 307 mm.

July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 30.2 °C. The coldest month January has an average temperature of 3.4 °C.

Climate data for Imam Sahib
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.2
(46.8)
11.4
(52.5)
17.1
(62.8)
23.8
(74.8)
30.3
(86.5)
37.0
(98.6)
38.5
(101.3)
36.8
(98.2)
32.1
(89.8)
25.1
(77.2)
16.7
(62.1)
10.5
(50.9)
24.0
(75.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)
6.3
(43.3)
11.6
(52.9)
17.7
(63.9)
22.9
(73.2)
28.4
(83.1)
30.2
(86.4)
28.4
(83.1)
23.4
(74.1)
17.2
(63.0)
10.2
(50.4)
5.3
(41.5)
17.1
(62.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.3
(29.7)
1.3
(34.3)
6.2
(43.2)
11.6
(52.9)
15.5
(59.9)
19.9
(67.8)
21.9
(71.4)
20.0
(68.0)
14.7
(58.5)
9.4
(48.9)
3.8
(38.8)
0.2
(32.4)
10.3
(50.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

See also

References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Geonames database entry. (search) Accessed 2011-05-12.
  2. "Climate: Imam Sahib - Climate-Data.org". Retrieved 9 September 2016.


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