Location & Surroundings
Khun is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 1,475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gilgit, 52 km to the north. The national capital Islamabad is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, about 140 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
35° 28' 9" N, 74° 8' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1475 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 64 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:28
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Khun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 18.7 | 1.5 | 268 | 33 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 175 | 29 | 1,011.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 12 | 645.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 95 | 45 | 1,016.2 | 0.25 / 0.50 | 25 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 0.4 | 100 | 51 | 1,016.2 | 0.03 / 0.53 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.2 | 230 | 31 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 8 | 401.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 86 | 23 | 1,009.7 | 0.10 / 0.46 | 70 | 624.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 265 | 40 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 0.3 | 277 | 49 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 1.3 | 237 | 31 | 1,012.3 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 6 | 402.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.9 | 325 | 36 | 1,011.7 | 1.36 / 1.40 | 87 | 581.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 236 | 58 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 90 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 0.5 | 278 | 61 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 1.6 | 237 | 36 | 1,013.5 | 0.66 / 1.20 | 7 | 353.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khun?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khun today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Khun?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Khun?
Khun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Khun?
DEM 1,475 m.
Where is Khun located?
It is at 35.46907, 74.14832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khun in?
It is in Pakistan.