Location & Surroundings
Dirch is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tavildara, 67 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 435 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Darwaz Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Ḏerc · Derch · درچ
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
38° 10' 36" N, 70° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2604 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 21:45
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Dirch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dirch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 310 | 29 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.7 | 1.2 | 268 | 34 | 1,022.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 567.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.0 | 1.9 | 220 | 44 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 1.8 | 204 | 50 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 2.0 | 306 | 29 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 362.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 2.5 | 310 | 23 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 669.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 2.4 | 215 | 41 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 1.9 | 203 | 46 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.9 | 2.3 | 288 | 31 | 1,020.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 308.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 2.9 | 241 | 34 | 1,018.8 | 1.04 / 1.05 | 81 | 467.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 3.2 | 196 | 49 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 51 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.1 | 2.8 | 191 | 56 | 1,021.3 | 0.10 / 0.27 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.9 | 2.6 | 248 | 40 | 1,020.1 | 0.73 / 1.00 | 99 | 287.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dirch?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Dirch today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Dirch?
Local time is 21:45. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Dirch?
Dirch is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dirch?
DEM 2,604 m.
Where is Dirch located?
It is at 38.17670, 70.88320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dirch in?
It is in Afghanistan.