Location & Surroundings
Dum is a settlement in Balkh, Afghanistan, at 1,722 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Larkird, 53 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mazar-i-Sharif Airfield, 93 km away.
Also known as: Ḏum · Dom · دم
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
35° 53' 37" N, 66° 58' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1722 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:38
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 15.7 | 2.2 | 15 | 37 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 2.1 | 194 | 45 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 4.2 | 170 | 41 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 177 | 23 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 189.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.8 | 32 | 25 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 407.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 1.4 | 242 | 36 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 1.3 | 281 | 51 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.6 | 156 | 28 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 171.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 2.2 | 12 | 31 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 436.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.5 | 2.5 | 169 | 39 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 3.7 | 170 | 34 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 174 | 20 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 158.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 2.4 | 0 | 22 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 421.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dum?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 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 Dum today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Dum?
Local time is 01:38. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Dum?
Dum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dum?
DEM 1,722 m.
Where is Dum located?
It is at 35.89352, 66.97512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dum in?
It is in Afghanistan.