Location & Surroundings
Karak is a mountain in Daykundi, Afghanistan, at 3,128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nili, 64 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 295 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Gora Karak
Overview
Karak is mountain in Afghanistan.
It is located in Daykundi Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Daykundi Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 17' 1" N, 65° 58' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 3128 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 17:00
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,017.6 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 | 14.4 | 3.6 | 210 | 15 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 3.8 | 227 | 13 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 1.5 | 233 | 25 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.2 | 0.6 | 280 | 32 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.2 | 220 | 22 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 289.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 3.4 | 290 | 18 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 614.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 0.9 | 73 | 50 | 1,020.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 124 | 58 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 5.6 | 223 | 20 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 286.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 10.5 | 286 | 15 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 607.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 1.3 | 296 | 37 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.8 | 0.7 | 346 | 46 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.7 | 2.9 | 260 | 21 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karak?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 Karak today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Karak?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Karak?
Karak is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Karak?
DEM 3,128 m.
Where is Karak located?
It is at 34.28361, 65.98222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karak in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry