Location & Surroundings
Chāw is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 2,865 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 47 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: Čāw · Chau · Chāv · چاو
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° 23' 48" N, 67° 50' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 2865 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 22:56
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chaw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,023.7 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 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 277 | 36 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.5 | 2.5 | 276 | 26 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 458.6 | n/a |
| 12h | -3.5 | 1.1 | 308 | 42 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | -5.7 | 1.0 | 315 | 49 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.7 | 0.7 | 230 | 30 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 200.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.5 | 1.3 | 282 | 23 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 453.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -3.2 | 1.7 | 338 | 41 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -5.6 | 1.5 | 324 | 47 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.1 | 1.6 | 275 | 22 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 198.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 1.8 | 257 | 19 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.3 | 1.2 | 284 | 29 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | -4.8 | 1.3 | 298 | 36 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.9 | 1.1 | 263 | 19 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 196.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaw?
Now 1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Chaw today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Chaw?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chaw?
Chaw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chaw?
DEM 2,865 m.
Where is Chaw located?
It is at 34.39671, 67.83953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaw in?
It is in Afghanistan.