Location & Surroundings

Askan is a settlement in Balochistan, Pakistan, at 595 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saravan, 88 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 1160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Panjgur Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 44' 6" N, 63° 7' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 595 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Askan

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

Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 28.6 2.4 334 20 1,017.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 3.7 341 16 1,013.7 0.01 / 0.01 99 521.0 n/a
12h 24.1 4.7 293 24 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 8.9 n/a
18h 20.9 4.0 289 24 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 5.7 319 17 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 236.0 n/a
30h 29.2 3.7 352 14 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 605.2 n/a
36h 23.1 3.1 322 25 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 11.1 n/a
42h 20.0 3.6 282 25 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.0 4.7 314 17 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 235.2 n/a
54h 29.1 2.8 3 14 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 602.9 n/a
60h 24.0 1.5 256 19 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.7 n/a
66h 20.4 2.9 281 26 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.0 2.0 312 16 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 232.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Askan?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 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 Askan today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Askan?
Local time is 20:13. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Askan?
Askan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Askan?
DEM 595 m.
Where is Askan located?
It is at 27.73499, 63.12236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Askan in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7027305

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