Location & Surroundings
Karkala is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battagram, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is 78 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tarbela Dam Airport, 53 km away.
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° 24' 27" N, 72° 53' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 738 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 417 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Karkala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karkala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 25.3 | 2.0 | 237 | 45 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 2.5 | 34 | 58 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 3.1 | 31 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 223 | 32 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.2 | 212 | 39 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 619.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 3.0 | 37 | 49 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 3.5 | 33 | 46 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 1.8 | 224 | 29 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 351.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.4 | 2.1 | 210 | 41 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 591.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 3.4 | 20 | 53 | 1,016.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 3.4 | 27 | 59 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 237 | 29 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 1.7 | 225 | 36 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 596.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karkala?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Karkala today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Karkala?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Karkala?
Karkala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karkala?
DEM 738 m.
Where is Karkala located?
It is at 34.40747, 72.88716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karkala in?
It is in Pakistan.