Location & Surroundings

Bechan is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buni, 6 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 300 km to the south. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 19' 41" N, 72° 16' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2690 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 210 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bechan

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,019.9 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 10.8 0.4 34 18 1,019.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.7 265 12 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 700.4 n/a
12h 8.8 2.1 278 26 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 14.6 n/a
18h 5.4 1.6 328 31 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 0.3 112 16 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 389.8 n/a
30h 11.8 2.1 267 20 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 61 625.7 n/a
36h 7.9 2.7 284 33 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.08 19 11.4 n/a
42h 4.7 1.4 292 36 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.3 1.7 217 19 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 388.6 n/a
54h 11.3 3.5 261 20 1,011.0 0.14 / 0.14 92 630.2 n/a
60h 7.6 2.3 264 41 1,015.6 0.23 / 0.37 56 7.2 n/a
66h 4.4 1.4 239 47 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.24 1 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.8 2.3 226 28 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 18 382.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bechan?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Bechan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bechan?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Bechan?
Bechan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bechan?
DEM 2,690 m.
Where is Bechan located?
It is at 36.32801, 72.27679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bechan in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11045315

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