Location & Surroundings
Kūfān is a settlement in Herat, Afghanistan, at 925 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chahar Burj, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 650 km to the east. The nearest airport is Herat International Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: کوفان
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° 13' 0" N, 62° 6' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 925 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 284 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:20
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kufan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kufan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 21.4 | 2.9 | 36 | 30 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 30 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 15 | 17 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 216.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 3.6 | 18 | 14 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 615.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 2.4 | 68 | 22 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.4 | 280 | 25 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 6.2 | 49 | 22 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 5.5 | 334 | 24 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 596.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 1.9 | 347 | 36 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 350 | 48 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 324 | 33 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 224.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 5.4 | 347 | 24 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 603.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.1 | 1.7 | 7 | 43 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kufan?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Kufan today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Kufan?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Kufan?
Kufan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kufan?
DEM 925 m.
Where is Kufan located?
It is at 34.21662, 62.10824 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kufan in?
It is in Afghanistan.