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.

Gulran
Gulran is located in Afghanistan
Gulran
Gulran
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°6′0″N 61°40′12″E / 35.10000°N 61.67000°E / 35.10000; 61.67000
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceHerat
DistrictGulran
Elevation
3,087 ft (941 m)
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Climate

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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

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  1. ^ "Gulran". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Humidity: Gulran - World Weather Online". Retrieved 21 September 2022.

See also

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