Location & Surroundings

Chīchal is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 1,866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asadabad, 19 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 68 km away.

Also known as: چچل · Chichal’ · Čičal · چیچل

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 53' 3" N, 70° 56' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1866 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

fa
چچل
ru
Chichal’
Čičal
Chīchal
چیچل

Weather in Chichal

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chichal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.8 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 13.7 0.4 66 75 1,010.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 2.7 154 54 1,012.8 0.12 / 0.12 2 364.6 n/a
12h 19.4 2.4 131 52 1,010.8 1.51 / 1.63 60 649.8 n/a
18h 15.9 0.8 349 68 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.13 0 13.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 1.4 345 60 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 2.2 173 41 1,012.9 0.03 / 0.03 0 365.0 n/a
36h 22.7 2.2 164 38 1,009.8 0.02 / 0.05 0 681.3 n/a
42h 17.7 1.3 17 56 1,012.9 0.51 / 0.56 0 18.5 n/a
Saturday 16.0 1.9 352 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 2.1 167 37 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 364.0 n/a
60h 23.9 2.1 160 35 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 678.1 n/a
66h 18.6 1.5 21 52 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 17.7 n/a
Sunday 16.5 1.7 1 51 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chichal?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Chichal today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Chichal?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chichal?
Chichal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chichal?
DEM 1,866 m.
Where is Chichal located?
It is at 34.88408, 70.94399 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chichal in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1474168

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