:Titan, Afghanistan

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

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Titan ({{langx|Prs|تیتان}}) is the district center of Saghar District, Ghor province, Afghanistan.{{Cite gns|id=32FA8802D66C3774E0440003BA962ED3|name=Titan|accessdate=14 September 2019}} It is located at {{coord|33.6914|N|63.8669|E|}} at 2,166 m altitude. Very close to Titan is the village of Saghar which gives the name of the district.

Climate

Titan has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dsb) under the Köppen climate classification system. Temperatures typically range between {{convert|-5|and|21|°C|°F|abbr=on}} through the year, but rarely can drop to {{convert|-23|°C|°F|abbr=on}} or can rise to as high as {{convert|33|°C|°F|abbr=on}}.

The warmest months in Titan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from {{convert|18|to|21|C|F}} throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from {{convert|-5|to|-1|C|F}} throughout the day. On average each year, Titan experiences 86 days above {{convert|25|°C|°F|abbr=on}} and 139 days below {{convert|0|°C|°F|abbr=on}}.

{{Weather box

|location = Titan, Ghor Province

|metric first = yes

|single line = yes

|Jan record high C = 13.7

|Feb record high C = 20.1

|Mar record high C = 27.1

|Apr record high C = 28.9

|May record high C = 33.4

|Jun record high C = 37.3

|Jul record high C = 38.7

|Aug record high C = 37.4

|Sep record high C = 33.4

|Oct record high C = 28.9

|Nov record high C = 21.9

|Dec record high C = 21.1

|Jan high C = 0.6

|Feb high C = 1.1

|Mar high C = 7.8

|Apr high C = 16.7

|May high C = 21.1

|Jun high C = 26.1

|Jul high C = 29.4

|Aug high C = 28.3

|Sep high C = 25.6

|Oct high C = 18.3

|Nov high C = 10.0

|Dec high C = 5.0

|Jan mean C = −4.7

|Feb mean C = −3.6

|Mar mean C = 2.5

|Apr mean C = 10.0

|May mean C = 13.6

|Jun mean C = 18.1

|Jul mean C = 21.4

|Aug mean C = 19.7

|Sep mean C = 16.4

|Oct mean C = 10.0

|Nov mean C = 3.6

|Dec mean C = −0.9

|Jan low C = -10.0

|Feb low C = -8.3

|Mar low C = -2.8

|Apr low C = 3.3

|May low C = 6.1

|Jun low C = 10.0

|Jul low C = 13.3

|Aug low C = 11.1

|Sep low C = 7.2

|Oct low C = 1.7

|Nov low C = -2.8

|Dec low C = -6.7

|Jan record low C = -31

|Feb record low C = -28.6

|Mar record low C = -14.8

|Apr record low C = -10.2

|May record low C = -5.0

|Jun record low C = 1.3

|Jul record low C = 5.4

|Aug record low C = 3.7

|Sep record low C = -3.0

|Oct record low C = -7.0

|Nov record low C = -15.9

|Dec record low C = -29.7

|Jan precipitation mm = 42

|Feb precipitation mm = 88

|Mar precipitation mm = 75

|Apr precipitation mm = 56

|May precipitation mm = 34

|Jun precipitation mm = 2

|Jul precipitation mm = 1

|Aug precipitation mm = 0

|Sep precipitation mm = 1

|Oct precipitation mm = 5

|Nov precipitation mm = 35

|Dec precipitation mm = 16

|source 1 = Nomadseason,

{{cite web|url=https://nomadseason.com/climate/afghanistan/ghowr/titan.html

|title = Titan, Nomadseason.com

|access-date = 19 September 2022}}

|source 2 = NASA Power{{cite web|url=https://power.larc.nasa.gov/data-access-viewer/

|title= Data Access Viewer

|accessdate=11 October 2022}} (Extremes 1990-2021)}}

References

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See also

{{Ghor Province}}

Category:Populated places in Ghor Province

{{Ghor-geo-stub}}