Location & Surroundings
Sangchāl is a settlement in Helmand, Afghanistan, at 832 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gereshk, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 515 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Sangchal’ · Sangčāl · سنگچال
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
31° 50' 26" N, 64° 37' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 832 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:50
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Sangchal’
Weather in Sangchal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangchal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 26.6 | 4.1 | 266 | 22 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 2.2 | 271 | 37 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 25 | 44 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 101 | 28 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 200.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.2 | 248 | 20 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 504.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 95 | 28 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 2.7 | 79 | 32 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 120 | 20 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 195.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 2.8 | 237 | 16 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 494.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.9 | 119 | 25 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 2.7 | 109 | 29 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 4.2 | 104 | 18 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 196.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.1 | 1.5 | 166 | 17 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 495.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangchal?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 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 Sangchal today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Sangchal?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Sangchal?
Sangchal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangchal?
DEM 832 m.
Where is Sangchal located?
It is at 31.84060, 64.63227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangchal in?
It is in Afghanistan.