Location & Surroundings
Chakāw is a settlement in Badghis, Afghanistan, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghormach, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Qala i Naw Airport, 95 km away.
Also known as: Cakāw · چکاو · Chakāb
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
35° 24' 51" N, 64° 0' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1760 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 16:53
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chakaw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chakaw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,017.4 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 | 20.5 | 1.8 | 317 | 22 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 3.6 | 353 | 22 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 686.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 2.5 | 55 | 32 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 34 | 36 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 2.0 | 314 | 24 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 4.1 | 4 | 21 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 685.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 2.7 | 51 | 31 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 1.9 | 52 | 35 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 1.7 | 334 | 21 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 3.1 | 355 | 20 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 694.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 2.7 | 51 | 32 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 1.5 | 76 | 33 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.9 | 1.8 | 350 | 19 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chakaw?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Chakaw today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Chakaw?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chakaw?
Chakaw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chakaw?
DEM 1,760 m.
Where is Chakaw located?
It is at 35.41419, 64.01572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chakaw in?
It is in Afghanistan.