Location & Surroundings
Būm is a locality in Parwan, Afghanistan, at 2,800 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 52 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 52 km away.
Also known as: Urochishche Bum · بوم
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 44' 54" N, 68° 23' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 2800 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 17:55
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 11 h 17 min
Other localitys 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 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 9.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,020.9 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 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 296 | 17 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 1.8 | 354 | 11 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 573.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.1 | 0.7 | 153 | 50 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.5 | 1.2 | 193 | 54 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 0.5 | 111 | 15 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 275.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 1.6 | 60 | 18 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 530.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.3 | 132 | 59 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.1 | 1.1 | 192 | 60 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.1 | 1.3 | 336 | 21 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 263.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 3.1 | 19 | 29 | 1,020.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 90 | 489.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 2.4 | 273 | 50 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.9 | 2.7 | 265 | 57 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.8 | 1.5 | 313 | 21 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 266.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bum?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 9.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 06:03 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Bum?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Bum?
Bum is a locality.
What is the elevation of Bum?
DEM 2,800 m.
Where is Bum located?
It is at 34.74845, 68.38493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bum in?
It is in Afghanistan.