Location & Surroundings
Gorak is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battagram, 29 km to the east. The national capital Islamabad is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: Garāka
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 35' 47" N, 72° 43' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1784 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,120 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:51
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gorak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 27.1 | 1.6 | 217 | 51 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 1.3 | 233 | 52 | 1,010.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 672.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 2.6 | 29 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.19 / 0.26 | 3 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 2.7 | 26 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.33 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.6 | 217 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 1.31 / 1.64 | 1 | 379.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 1.1 | 228 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 2 | 666.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 3.2 | 26 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 81 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 27 | 68 | 1,013.0 | 0.16 / 0.31 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 1.8 | 215 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.85 / 1.16 | 1 | 371.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 213 | 61 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 22 | 572.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 2.5 | 28 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.46 / 0.99 | 88 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.9 | 41 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 4.97 / 5.96 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 2.5 | 202 | 63 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 3.56 | 3 | 363.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorak?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorak today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Gorak?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Gorak?
Gorak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorak?
DEM 1,784 m.
Where is Gorak located?
It is at 34.59650, 72.72127 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorak in?
It is in Pakistan.