Location & Surroundings
Cham is a settlement in Parwan, Afghanistan, at 1,905 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tagab, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is 39 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hamid Karzai International Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: چم · Čam
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° 45' 45" N, 69° 29' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1905 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 14:23
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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چم
Weather in Cham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 17.8 | 0.9 | 358 | 33 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 117 | 31 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 112 | 25 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 706.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 118 | 41 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 25.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.0 | 106 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 121 | 41 | 1,014.2 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 0 | 344.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 5.1 | 117 | 33 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 687.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 46 | 1,012.6 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 0 | 24.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.4 | 1.7 | 288 | 54 | 1,012.9 | 3.21 / 3.62 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.4 | 281 | 28 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 0 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 0.8 | 82 | 14 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 699.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 30 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 23.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.3 | 0.6 | 140 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cham?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cham today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Cham?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Cham?
Cham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cham?
DEM 1,905 m.
Where is Cham located?
It is at 34.76257, 69.49630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cham in?
It is in Afghanistan.