Location & Surroundings
Chikā Kham is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayzabad, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yawan Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Čikā Kham · چکا خم
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
37° 28' 40" N, 70° 33' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 2284 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 22:31
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chika Kham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chika Kham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 291 | 30 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 1.7 | 100 | 55 | 1,019.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 19.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.7 | 1.4 | 96 | 68 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 3.3 | 268 | 31 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 55 | 362.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 4.1 | 272 | 28 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 636.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 1.0 | 63 | 49 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 2.0 | 87 | 55 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 2.9 | 269 | 28 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 362.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 3.7 | 273 | 25 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 685.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.5 | 1.0 | 62 | 49 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 2.4 | 82 | 53 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 270 | 25 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 364.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 3.8 | 274 | 22 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 686.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chika Kham?
Now 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Chika Kham today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Chika Kham?
Local time is 22:31. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chika Kham?
Chika Kham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chika Kham?
DEM 2,284 m.
Where is Chika Kham located?
It is at 37.47784, 70.55734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chika Kham in?
It is in Afghanistan.