Location & Surroundings
Chakah is a settlement in Herat, Afghanistan, at 893 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chahar Burj, 18 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Herat International Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Čaka · Chaka · چکه
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, 62° 0' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 893 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chakah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chakah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
11.4 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
8 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 | 33.0 | 11.4 | 28 | 8 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 353 | 14 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 21 | 20 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 2.8 | 63 | 10 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 9.2 | 35 | 8 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 719.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 59 | 17 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 40.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 85 | 21 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 1.5 | 59 | 11 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 269.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.7 | 9.0 | 29 | 8 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 707.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.2 | 89 | 17 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 337 | 22 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 20 | 13 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.8 | 6.8 | 344 | 10 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 705.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chakah?
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 34.9 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Chakah today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Chakah?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chakah?
Chakah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chakah?
DEM 893 m.
Where is Chakah located?
It is at 34.28899, 62.00053 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chakah in?
It is in Afghanistan.