Location & Surroundings

Birkhal is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muzaffarabad, 32 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Bīrkhal

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 39' 34" N, 73° 30' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1601 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 226 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bīrkhal

Weather in Birkhal

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

Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,027.1 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 3.7 4.1 28 37 1,027.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 4.1 28 35 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 2.7 207 24 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 261.5 n/a
18h 7.2 0.8 264 40 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 355.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 2.7 28 44 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 3.4 3.5 31 44 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 2.6 211 29 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 236.5 n/a
42h 6.5 1.1 250 52 1,020.2 0.13 / 0.13 88 388.2 n/a
Tuesday 3.8 2.7 30 59 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.07 25 0.0 n/a
54h 3.4 3.4 31 59 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
60h 11.1 3.0 208 38 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 249.6 n/a
66h 6.6 0.3 292 56 1,018.9 0.32 / 0.32 39 363.1 n/a
Wednesday 5.5 2.1 48 60 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birkhal?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Birkhal today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Birkhal?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Birkhal?
Birkhal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birkhal?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is Birkhal located?
It is at 34.65944, 73.50754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birkhal in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1385244

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