Location & Surroundings
Tōr Kān is a settlement in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 1,664 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qalat, 66 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Torkan · تور کان · Toṟ Kān
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° 30' 36" N, 66° 57' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1664 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:12
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Tor Kan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tor Kan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
6.9 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 19.5 | 6.9 | 249 | 27 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.6 | 181 | 38 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 197 | 43 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 5.2 | 256 | 32 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 198.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 5.6 | 259 | 27 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 1.7 | 203 | 35 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 1.5 | 163 | 42 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 9.1 | 265 | 50 | 1,017.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 118.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.0 | 1.2 | 223 | 77 | 1,017.6 | 2.64 / 2.83 | 100 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 0.9 | 198 | 79 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 41 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 2.2 | 276 | 83 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 6.0 | 263 | 44 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 203.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.8 | 6.1 | 272 | 31 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 479.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tor Kan?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 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 Tor Kan today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Tor Kan?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Tor Kan?
Tor Kan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tor Kan?
DEM 1,664 m.
Where is Tor Kan located?
It is at 31.51003, 66.95603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tor Kan in?
It is in Afghanistan.