Location & Surroundings
Būm is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 2,922 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 69 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: بوم
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° 12' 13" N, 67° 53' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 2922 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:11
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 10.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 283 | 12 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.4 | 2.3 | 332 | 54 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.8 | 2.1 | 313 | 72 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 2.7 | 314 | 19 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 4.7 | 340 | 9 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 593.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.4 | 2.1 | 326 | 29 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.7 | 1.5 | 299 | 40 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 0.8 | 299 | 12 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 274.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.7 | 2.8 | 250 | 8 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 550.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 0.6 | 92 | 23 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.5 | 0.8 | 270 | 27 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 0.4 | 234 | 11 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 274.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.6 | 2.8 | 263 | 8 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 581.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bum?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 10.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Bum today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Bum?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Bum?
Bum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bum?
DEM 2,922 m.
Where is Bum located?
It is at 34.20362, 67.89456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bum in?
It is in Afghanistan.