Gulran | |
|---|---|
  Gulran Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 35°6′0″N 61°40′12″E / 35.10000°N 61.67000°E | |
| Country | 
Afghanistan |
| Province | Herat |
| District | Gulran |
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Gulran is a village in Herat Province, Afghanistan. [1] It is the center of the Gulran District. Like other parts of Herat province the population is overwhelmingly Tajik with small pockets of Pashtun population.
Climate
Gulran has a cold steppe climate ( Köppen: BSk) with very hot summers and cool winters.
| Climate data for Gulran | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
5.2 (41.4) |
10.2 (50.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
28.1 (82.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
9.8 (49.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.6 (1.48) |
48.2 (1.90) |
57.1 (2.25) |
32.3 (1.27) |
12.2 (0.48) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
5.2 (0.20) |
14.4 (0.57) |
27.8 (1.09) |
234.8 (9.24) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 56 | 61 | 53 | 45 | 30 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 48 | 52 | 37 |
| Source 1: ClimateCharts [2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: World Weather Online (humidity) [3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Gulran". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Climate: Gulrān - ClimateCharts, Laura Zepner, Pierre Karrasch, Felix Wiemann & Lars Bernard (2020) ClimateCharts.net – an interactive climate analysis web platform, International Journal of Digital Earth, DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2020.1829112". Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ "Humidity: Gulran - World Weather Online". Retrieved 21 September 2022.
See also
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