Location & Surroundings
Rabāţ is a settlement in Paktia, Afghanistan, at 2,427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gardez, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is 99 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gardez Old Airfield, 7 km away.
Also known as: رباط
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
33° 38' 2" N, 69° 9' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 2427 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 790 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:20
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rabat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rabat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 6.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.11 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 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 94 | 61 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 1.6 | 143 | 93 | 1,021.1 | 6.67 / 6.67 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 2.4 | 220 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 6.05 | 95 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 2.5 | 209 | 85 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 98 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 2.5 | 210 | 85 | 1,020.2 | 0.43 / 1.11 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.3 | 4.4 | 225 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 79 | 141.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 1.4 | 179 | 50 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 4 | 289.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 2.0 | 216 | 62 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.0 | 0.6 | 169 | 65 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 0.9 | 236 | 43 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 204.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 1.2 | 278 | 36 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.9 | 1.3 | 259 | 51 | 1,020.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.3 | 0.7 | 310 | 60 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rabat?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 6.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 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 Rabat today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Rabat?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Rabat?
Rabat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rabat?
DEM 2,427 m.
Where is Rabat located?
It is at 33.63392, 69.16212 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rabat in?
It is in Afghanistan.