Location & Surroundings

Kandah is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 1,839 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalalabad, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 43 km away.

Also known as: Kanḏa · Kanda · کنده

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 44' 23" N, 70° 43' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1839 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kanḏa
Kanda
کنده

Weather in Kandah

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kandah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 14.2 1.0 307 61 1,018.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 3.2 187 39 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 314.0 n/a
12h 21.6 1.3 126 30 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 590.9 n/a
18h 16.3 1.0 320 42 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 1.4 328 44 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 3.1 185 23 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 318.8 n/a
36h 20.4 1.4 123 20 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 590.3 n/a
42h 15.7 1.4 323 28 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.9 n/a
Saturday 13.7 1.7 343 30 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 3.1 173 25 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.9 n/a
60h 20.2 2.5 184 22 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 588.3 n/a
66h 15.8 2.8 347 30 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.5 n/a
Sunday 14.1 1.0 10 37 1,016.6 0.03 / 0.03 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kandah?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Kandah today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Kandah?
Local time is 10:43. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kandah?
Kandah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kandah?
DEM 1,839 m.
Where is Kandah located?
It is at 34.73985, 70.71989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kandah in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1474022

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