Location & Surroundings
Dachican is a locality in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 4,161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaglot, 71 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Skardu Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 7' 50" N, 75° 11' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 4161 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
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Weather in Dachican
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dachican, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.4 to -1.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | -2.8 | 2.5 | 214 | 75 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -4.5 | 1.6 | 230 | 71 | 1,030.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 30 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 12h | -7.4 | 0.5 | 303 | 64 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 18h | -8.4 | 0.9 | 328 | 72 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.2 | 0.0 | 74 | 52 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 420.5 | n/a |
| 30h | -3.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 63 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 651.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -6.9 | 1.5 | 22 | 55 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -8.3 | 2.3 | 37 | 39 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.1 | 0.4 | 82 | 34 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.1 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.8 | 0.7 | 204 | 41 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 663.9 | n/a |
| 60h | -5.0 | 0.2 | 244 | 33 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.1 | 0.4 | 229 | 27 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.2 | 2.9 | 198 | 41 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 418.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dachican?
Now -2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.4 to -1.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Dachican today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Dachican?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Dachican?
Dachican is a locality.
What is the elevation of Dachican?
DEM 4,161 m.
Where is Dachican located?
It is at 36.13051, 75.18933 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dachican in?
It is in Pakistan.