Location & Surroundings

Chitial is a settlement in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at 2,041 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nowangabra, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is 96 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Chitiāl

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 18' 40" N, 73° 47' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2041 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 816 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Chitiāl

Weather in Chitial

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

Now 3.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 3.2 2.4 60 81 1,022.1 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 2.7 2.7 54 78 1,020.1 0.67 / 0.67 99 0.0 n/a
12h 11.1 0.3 40 42 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.03 5 238.4 n/a
18h 6.6 1.0 18 54 1,018.2 0.08 / 0.11 66 417.4 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 2.9 53 55 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 2.0 3.2 53 57 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 12.2 0.3 74 26 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 254.4 n/a
42h 6.5 1.2 25 45 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.6 n/a
Monday 3.1 3.0 53 44 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 1.8 3.3 54 42 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 12.6 0.3 142 19 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 248.5 n/a
66h 6.5 1.1 32 40 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 354.5 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 2.8 52 40 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitial?
Now 3.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 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 Chitial today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Chitial?
Local time is 10:52. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Chitial?
Chitial is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chitial?
DEM 2,041 m.
Where is Chitial located?
It is at 34.31114, 73.79681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitial in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1415871

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