Location & Surroundings

Chithar is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 2,029 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gilgit, 50 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, about 150 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 38' 36" N, 73° 52' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2029 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chithar

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 15.7 1.9 187 31 1,010.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 3.4 179 27 1,007.7 0.09 / 0.09 19 644.2 n/a
12h 9.9 1.2 267 61 1,014.0 2.05 / 2.14 2 7.7 n/a
18h 7.6 1.0 258 71 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.21 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 1.5 207 40 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 296.1 n/a
30h 14.3 2.9 168 34 1,012.2 0.07 / 0.07 17 594.0 n/a
36h 9.9 1.3 243 52 1,017.0 0.11 / 0.17 32 7.4 n/a
42h 7.4 0.4 255 60 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.05 56 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 1.8 193 34 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 385.5 n/a
54h 16.0 2.6 170 25 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 640.3 n/a
60h 10.8 1.2 262 44 1,018.1 0.01 / 0.01 1 7.1 n/a
66h 8.1 0.3 323 53 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.6 1.8 188 34 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 382.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chithar?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Chithar today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Chithar?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Chithar?
Chithar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chithar?
DEM 2,029 m.
Where is Chithar located?
It is at 35.64324, 73.86816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chithar in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11047683

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