Location & Surroundings
Kōṯgah is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 906 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalalabad, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 29 km away.
Also known as: كوتگاه · Kotga · Kōtga · Kowtgah · کوټگه
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
34° 39' 8" N, 70° 35' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 906 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,015 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:17
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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كوتگاه
Weather in Kotgah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kotgah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 26.8 | 2.6 | 150 | 28 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 46 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 340 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 208 | 34 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 308.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 2.8 | 178 | 29 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 568.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 21 | 45 | 1,015.2 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 2 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 54 | 51 | 1,016.1 | 0.02 / 0.15 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 191 | 38 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 306.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 2.2 | 183 | 29 | 1,014.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 90 | 576.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 34 | 45 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 46 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 224 | 21 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 308.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 0.8 | 189 | 16 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 587.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotgah?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Kotgah today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kotgah?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kotgah?
Kotgah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kotgah?
DEM 906 m.
Where is Kotgah located?
It is at 34.65215, 70.58721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotgah in?
It is in Afghanistan.