Location & Surroundings
Butkhākay is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 1,079 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalalabad, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 30 km away.
Also known as: بتخاکی
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° 17' 20" N, 70° 11' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1079 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,174 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:45
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Butkhakay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butkhakay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 25.7 | 2.7 | 55 | 32 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 4.0 | 93 | 32 | 1,012.4 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 48 | 599.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 87 | 47 | 1,016.0 | 0.08 / 0.43 | 11 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 265 | 52 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.3 | 39 | 35 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 89 | 30 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 598.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 221 | 40 | 1,015.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 0 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 244 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.8 | 1.6 | 27 | 28 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.5 | 91 | 15 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 610.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 240 | 23 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 240 | 17 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.2 | 1.8 | 13 | 11 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 324.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butkhakay?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 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 Butkhakay today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Butkhakay?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Butkhakay?
Butkhakay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butkhakay?
DEM 1,079 m.
Where is Butkhakay located?
It is at 34.28891, 70.19818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butkhakay in?
It is in Afghanistan.