Location & Surroundings
Rustam is a settlement in Nimroz, Afghanistan, at 491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaranj, 11 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 800 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zaranj Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Rostam · رستم
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
30° 51' 40" N, 61° 49' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 491 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:04
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rustam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rustam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
5.3 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 29.4 | 5.3 | 342 | 10 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.8 | 313 | 16 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 6.7 | 327 | 26 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 7.5 | 333 | 18 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 240.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 5.3 | 340 | 9 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 646.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 4.3 | 320 | 15 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 3.8 | 324 | 24 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 4.5 | 340 | 13 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 241.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 3.2 | 340 | 8 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 616.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 287 | 11 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 3.8 | 339 | 15 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 325 | 10 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 230.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.4 | 2.4 | 15 | 7 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 617.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rustam?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Rustam today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Rustam?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Rustam?
Rustam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rustam?
DEM 491 m.
Where is Rustam located?
It is at 30.86106, 61.82568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rustam in?
It is in Afghanistan.