Location & Surroundings
Makarkhar is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thal, 30 km to the west. The national capital Islamabad is about 210 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 84 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° 32' 47" N, 72° 33' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 2307 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:56
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makarkhar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makarkhar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
3.84 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 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 193 | 57 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 1.7 | 194 | 95 | 1,022.4 | 2.95 / 2.95 | 47 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 0.3 | 66 | 90 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 3.5 | 204 | 56 | 1,019.7 | 0.86 / 1.03 | 28 | 348.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 3.9 | 197 | 70 | 1,020.0 | 2.81 / 3.84 | 97 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.6 | 1.3 | 168 | 96 | 1,025.2 | 1.04 / 4.88 | 99 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.9 | 0.8 | 162 | 87 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 2.8 | 213 | 53 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 20 | 351.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.8 | 3.1 | 202 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.22 / 0.42 | 13 | 591.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.6 | 0.4 | 285 | 90 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 3 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 90 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 2.1 | 214 | 40 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 349.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.8 | 3.0 | 214 | 48 | 1,017.9 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 3 | 594.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makarkhar?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makarkhar today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Makarkhar?
Local time is 01:56. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Makarkhar?
Makarkhar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makarkhar?
DEM 2,307 m.
Where is Makarkhar located?
It is at 35.54626, 72.56232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makarkhar in?
It is in Pakistan.