Location & Surroundings
Maṯīn is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 985 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asadabad, 16 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 75 km away.
Also known as: متين · Matīn · مټین · متین
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° 56' 7" N, 70° 59' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 985 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,987 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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متين
Weather in Matin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.0 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
11.04 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 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 21 | 71 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 0.8 | 47 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 2.6 | 156 | 57 | 1,013.3 | 0.53 / 0.71 | 18 | 362.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.5 | 191 | 71 | 1,009.3 | 6.56 / 7.27 | 100 | 583.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 1.0 | 326 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 3.78 / 11.04 | 3 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 2.7 | 152 | 53 | 1,012.5 | 0.89 / 1.47 | 0 | 364.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.6 | 141 | 55 | 1,009.6 | 2.24 / 3.71 | 95 | 638.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.8 | 1.6 | 5 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 1.00 / 4.71 | 0 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 2.1 | 11 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 167 | 44 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 366.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 158 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 21 | 680.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.2 | 2.0 | 17 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.12 / 0.27 | 0 | 17.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matin?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.0 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matin today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Matin?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Matin?
Matin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matin?
DEM 985 m.
Where is Matin located?
It is at 34.93538, 70.99193 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matin in?
It is in Afghanistan.