Location & Surroundings
Bābak is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 2,422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baraki Barak, 60 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is 80 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: بابک
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 14' 1" N, 68° 22' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 2422 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,345 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:06
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Babak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.1 | 2.4 | 308 | 35 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 2.7 | 277 | 12 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 351.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 5.8 | 308 | 9 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 721.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 281 | 22 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.0 | 1.6 | 298 | 36 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 267 | 18 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 340.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 2.4 | 134 | 25 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 44 | 592.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 2.7 | 325 | 48 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 21.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.4 | 2.8 | 309 | 54 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 260 | 20 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 342.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.4 | 343 | 12 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 711.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 2.3 | 333 | 30 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.6 | 2.6 | 314 | 47 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babak?
Now 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Babak today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Babak?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Babak?
Babak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Babak?
DEM 2,422 m.
Where is Babak located?
It is at 34.23355, 68.37988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babak in?
It is in Afghanistan.