Location & Surroundings

Pīran is a settlement in Khowst, Afghanistan, at 1,094 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khost, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Khost International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: پيرن

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 20' 8" N, 70° 0' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1094 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 761 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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پيرن
Pīran

Weather in Piran

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.06 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 13.0 0.6 190 71 1,020.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 1.3 305 77 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.3 0.6 78 52 1,019.6 0.02 / 0.02 0 197.1 n/a
18h 17.4 3.6 135 41 1,015.8 0.08 / 0.10 12 394.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 0.6 304 60 1,017.8 0.96 / 1.06 1 0.3 n/a
30h 11.4 1.7 301 53 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.0 0.2 12 24 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 202.4 n/a
42h 17.4 1.9 118 24 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.3 n/a
Sunday 13.1 0.7 254 34 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.3 n/a
54h 11.2 1.3 307 34 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
60h 17.2 0.3 98 22 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 201.7 n/a
66h 17.0 1.9 119 24 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 416.4 n/a
Monday 12.9 1.2 293 30 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piran?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piran today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Piran?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Piran?
Piran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piran?
DEM 1,094 m.
Where is Piran located?
It is at 33.33556, 70.01639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piran in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1452709

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