Location & Surroundings

Shêtīgal is a settlement in Nuristan, Afghanistan, at 2,049 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Upper Dir, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: شتگل · Shetīgal · Šětigal · شتیگل

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 28' 8" N, 71° 32' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2049 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,571 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

fa
شتگل
Shetīgal
Šětigal
Shêtīgal
شتیگل

Weather in Shetigal

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

Now 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,024.3 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 5.3 3.1 357 38 1,024.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.3 130 26 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 298.2 n/a
12h 11.5 2.1 213 38 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 535.7 n/a
18h 6.1 0.7 343 54 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.6 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 1.6 356 50 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 12.3 2.3 180 35 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 288.8 n/a
36h 10.1 2.2 231 49 1,015.8 0.47 / 0.47 74 488.8 n/a
42h 5.2 0.6 355 63 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.29 7 1.2 n/a
Saturday 3.9 1.4 1 60 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 4 0.0 n/a
54h 10.9 2.3 185 40 1,016.4 0.20 / 0.24 10 285.0 n/a
60h 9.3 2.3 185 54 1,014.3 1.24 / 1.48 60 466.9 n/a
66h 4.4 0.8 13 70 1,018.2 1.29 / 2.77 13 1.2 n/a
Sunday 2.9 0.6 52 72 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.72 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shetigal?
Now 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 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 Shetigal today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Shetigal?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shetigal?
Shetigal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shetigal?
DEM 2,049 m.
Where is Shetigal located?
It is at 35.46879, 71.54057 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shetigal in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1451987

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