Location & Surroundings
Dir is an area in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Upper Dir, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 16' 50" N, 72° 2' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 2506 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 01:19
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other areas nearby
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Weather in Dir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 209 | 33 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.9 | 3.4 | 18 | 32 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 3.3 | 21 | 30 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 3.0 | 189 | 16 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 258.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.8 | 207 | 29 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 440.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 1.9 | 42 | 32 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.3 | 2.1 | 27 | 38 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 2.9 | 207 | 28 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 274.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.3 | 2.4 | 206 | 40 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 487.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 2.9 | 21 | 45 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 3.1 | 20 | 45 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 2.3 | 201 | 29 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 213.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.5 | 2.1 | 197 | 41 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 447.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dir?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Dir today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Dir?
Local time is 01:19. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Dir?
Dir is a area.
What is the elevation of Dir?
DEM 2,506 m.
Where is Dir located?
It is at 35.28065, 72.04136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dir in?
It is in Pakistan.