Location & Surroundings
Chīnah is a settlement in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 2,129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadan Khak, 70 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Quetta International Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: China · Čina · چینه
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
31° 17' 46" N, 67° 20' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 2129 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:18
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chinah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chinah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,012.8 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 | 19.3 | 3.2 | 225 | 12 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 3.2 | 207 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 4.4 | 282 | 8 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 335.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 8.3 | 276 | 7 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 720.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 3.8 | 223 | 11 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 2.9 | 219 | 15 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 4.8 | 263 | 8 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 335.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 8.2 | 275 | 8 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 718.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 3.2 | 212 | 16 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 2.5 | 201 | 19 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 277 | 10 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 6.9 | 304 | 10 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 708.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.3 | 2.4 | 228 | 18 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 20.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chinah?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Chinah today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chinah?
Local time is 05:18. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chinah?
Chinah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chinah?
DEM 2,129 m.
Where is Chinah located?
It is at 31.29599, 67.34649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chinah in?
It is in Afghanistan.