Location & Surroundings
Kipkūt is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,985 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khandud, 51 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 430 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Kopkūl · Kepkūt · کپکوت
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
36° 58' 13" N, 72° 53' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 2985 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 448 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:17
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kipkut
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipkut, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -5.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.3 to -0.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
-5.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
3.55 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 | -5.0 | 1.2 | 286 | 55 | 1,026.9 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.0 | 1.5 | 250 | 44 | 1,022.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 319.2 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.6 | 1.4 | 236 | 48 | 1,020.5 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 79 | 458.5 | n/a |
| 18h | -3.8 | 1.0 | 10 | 82 | 1,025.2 | 0.85 / 1.15 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -5.3 | 1.0 | 11 | 93 | 1,024.6 | 2.40 / 3.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -5.1 | 1.3 | 297 | 90 | 1,023.8 | 2.37 / 5.92 | 96 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.6 | 1.6 | 332 | 91 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 100 | 418.1 | n/a |
| 42h | -5.9 | 1.3 | 331 | 96 | 1,024.1 | 4.47 / 7.16 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | -7.0 | 1.8 | 300 | 96 | 1,024.8 | 1.97 / 9.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -5.5 | 2.1 | 279 | 92 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 4.86 | 100 | 190.4 | n/a |
| 60h | -7.8 | 0.6 | 249 | 92 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 84 | 456.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -10.9 | 1.6 | 305 | 98 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 89 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Friday | -14.1 | 1.2 | 354 | 97 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipkut?
Now -5.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.3 to -0.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kipkut today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Kipkut?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kipkut?
Kipkut is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kipkut?
DEM 2,985 m.
Where is Kipkut located?
It is at 36.97027, 72.89467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipkut in?
It is in Afghanistan.