Location & Surroundings

Butan is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Athhmuqam, 32 km to the east. The national capital Islamabad is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 42' 8" N, 73° 35' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2303 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 Butan

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

Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 1.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.37 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 0.5 1.3 140 97 1,024.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.5 1.5 141 98 1,023.2 5.45 / 5.45 95 0.0 n/a
12h 1.6 1.7 221 97 1,024.4 5.46 / 10.90 87 61.8 n/a
18h 0.1 0.4 91 94 1,023.6 0.00 / 3.75 64 224.6 n/a
Tomorrow -1.8 2.5 35 90 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.37 31 0.0 n/a
30h -5.5 4.6 31 85 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.06 18 0.0 n/a
36h 2.7 1.0 118 73 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.02 51 238.6 n/a
42h -2.4 2.9 34 81 1,024.3 0.91 / 0.94 34 414.0 n/a
Saturday -4.1 4.4 31 80 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
54h -5.0 4.6 31 78 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.06 36 0.0 n/a
60h 3.0 0.8 77 61 1,019.9 0.02 / 0.08 13 253.4 n/a
66h -3.3 2.7 11 79 1,021.7 1.88 / 1.96 29 423.0 n/a
Sunday -6.5 4.7 22 75 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.20 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butan?
Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 1.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butan today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Butan?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Butan?
Butan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butan?
DEM 2,303 m.
Where is Butan located?
It is at 34.70213, 73.59706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butan in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1385215

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