Location & Surroundings
Sumūchān is a settlement in Laghman, Afghanistan, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mehtar Lam, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is 91 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 47 km away.
Also known as: Somūčān · Somūchān · سموچان · Sōmūchān · سوموچان
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
34° 41' 57" N, 70° 8' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 873 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 692 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:57
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sumuchan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sumuchan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.8 | 1.0 | 344 | 45 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 238 | 15 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.5 | 265 | 11 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 596.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 317 | 18 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 2.9 | 323 | 18 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 239 | 14 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 304.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.1 | 124 | 11 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 583.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 2.0 | 319 | 20 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 2.2 | 321 | 25 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 198 | 16 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 309.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 148 | 14 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 584.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 2.4 | 4 | 20 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 1.0 | 32 | 25 | 1,014.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sumuchan?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 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 Sumuchan today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Sumuchan?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Sumuchan?
Sumuchan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sumuchan?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Sumuchan located?
It is at 34.69930, 70.14259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sumuchan in?
It is in Afghanistan.