Tarinkot

Afghanistan
Tarinkot, Afghanistan
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This small city set in the upland terrain of south-central Afghanistan, Tarinkot serves as a provincial capital where dry open fields, stone-walled orchards, and traditional mud-brick architecture reflect the rural Pashtun character of Uruzgan Province.

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  • Population10,000
  • Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 7.8 km4.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
2°35°
55mm2.1in
F
4°38°
70mm2.7in
M
10°50°
70mm2.8in
A
17°63°
30mm1.2in
M
24°76°
5mm0.2in
J
29°84°
0mm0.1in
J
31°87°
5mm0.1in
A
29°85°
0mm0.0in
S
25°76°
0mm0.0in
O
18°65°
5mm0.1in
N
11°52°
15mm0.6in
D
6°42°
30mm1.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Tarinkot: quick answers

Where is Tarinkot?

Tarinkot is in Afghanistan, about 114 km71 miles in a straight line from Kandahar.

How do you get to Tarinkot?

The nearest airport is Tarinkot (TII), about 8 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Tarinkot?

The warmest month is July, averaging 31°C87°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 2°C35°F. The wettest month is March, with about 72 mm2.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Tarinkot?

OpenStreetMap lists 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.