Location & Surroundings
Kākaṟān is a settlement in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gereshk, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 515 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: کاکړان · Kākarān
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° 32' 11" N, 64° 57' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 848 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 22:29
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kakaran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakaran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,010.8 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 | 31.3 | 6.2 | 263 | 11 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 3.8 | 222 | 15 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 2.8 | 159 | 20 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 3.4 | 125 | 11 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 286.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 2.9 | 270 | 7 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 668.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 291 | 15 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 2.1 | 267 | 17 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.6 | 302 | 9 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 280.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.4 | 7.5 | 296 | 8 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 657.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 3.6 | 297 | 15 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 2.9 | 307 | 22 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 5.3 | 341 | 13 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 278.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.9 | 6.8 | 270 | 11 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 652.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakaran?
Now 31.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Kakaran today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Kakaran?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kakaran?
Kakaran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakaran?
DEM 848 m.
Where is Kakaran located?
It is at 31.53635, 64.95839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakaran in?
It is in Afghanistan.