 The temperature ranges between -20C (-4F) in winter and 40C (106F) in summer.The district is the home of one of the most famous late poets of Afghanistan, Nadim Qaisari, from whom Afghans inherited a valuable poetry book named "Dewan Nadim".The book was compiled and published by Information and Culture Department of Faryab Province after his death as it could not be published before due to lack of funding.