Location & Surroundings
Gōrandah is a settlement in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 1,301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chaman, 32 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 450 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: Gūranda · Gōṟanḏa · گورنده · Gūrandah
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° 12' 23" N, 66° 26' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1301 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:22
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gorandah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorandah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,018.6 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 | 20.4 | 2.0 | 180 | 13 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 181 | 15 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 3.3 | 239 | 9 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 3.3 | 301 | 10 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 654.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 3.1 | 178 | 17 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 177 | 21 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 4.5 | 224 | 14 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 289.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 4.3 | 310 | 12 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 626.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 3.4 | 172 | 19 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 170 | 24 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 3.8 | 234 | 14 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 5.1 | 233 | 12 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 624.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 2.1 | 154 | 21 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 11.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorandah?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Gorandah today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Gorandah?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gorandah?
Gorandah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorandah?
DEM 1,301 m.
Where is Gorandah located?
It is at 31.20648, 66.43966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorandah in?
It is in Afghanistan.