Location & Surroundings

Sangān is a settlement in Baghlan, Afghanistan, at 2,132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farkhar, 63 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Taloqan Airport, 87 km away.

Also known as: سنگان

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 0' 29" N, 69° 45' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2132 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 528 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Sangān
سنگان

Weather in Sangan

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 12.6 2.8 285 24 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 2.4 282 27 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 655.9 n/a
12h 5.9 0.8 77 44 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 12.9 n/a
18h 5.9 1.9 115 44 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 3.1 287 20 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 335.7 n/a
30h 16.6 3.5 302 16 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 649.3 n/a
36h 7.9 0.8 193 32 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 12.2 n/a
42h 9.2 2.1 132 31 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.7 2.4 294 30 1,018.5 0.21 / 0.21 100 220.4 n/a
54h 11.6 4.3 286 39 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.09 100 466.5 n/a
60h 6.2 0.4 128 64 1,024.4 0.43 / 0.51 8 3.5 n/a
66h 4.1 0.2 118 72 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.8 3.0 284 37 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 326.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangan?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Sangan today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Sangan?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Sangan?
Sangan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangan?
DEM 2,132 m.
Where is Sangan located?
It is at 36.00792, 69.76326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangan in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1127692

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