Location & Surroundings
Balkot is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battagram, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is 99 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 50 km away.
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° 35' 48" N, 72° 49' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 748 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,396 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:24
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Balkot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balkot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 | 15.8 | 1.9 | 41 | 74 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 2.6 | 28 | 75 | 1,015.7 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 245 | 40 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 238 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 618.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 2.3 | 31 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 2.7 | 28 | 51 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 217 | 31 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 219 | 41 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 620.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.5 | 2.5 | 32 | 49 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 3.0 | 31 | 47 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 1.6 | 222 | 30 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 351.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 220 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 599.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 2.3 | 301 | 60 | 1,017.9 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkot?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Balkot today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Balkot?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Balkot?
Balkot is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkot?
DEM 748 m.
Where is Balkot located?
It is at 34.59654, 72.83030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkot in?
It is in Pakistan.