Location & Surroundings
Orakzai is a tribal area in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hangu, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kohat Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type tribal area (TRB)
- a tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 38' 31" N, 70° 59' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1707 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 17:42
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other tribal areas nearby
Weather in Orakzai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orakzai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
4.11 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 | 19.4 | 2.4 | 142 | 63 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 103 | 72 | 1,017.8 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 20 | 217.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 0.4 | 310 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 39 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 1.1 | 10 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 0.81 / 1.11 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 2.4 | 169 | 56 | 1,018.8 | 3.00 / 4.11 | 7 | 283.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 148 | 51 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 17 | 535.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 1.7 | 317 | 66 | 1,017.5 | 0.28 / 1.16 | 1 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 1.9 | 346 | 67 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 2.0 | 79 | 44 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 0 | 289.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 3.6 | 303 | 47 | 1,014.8 | 1.62 / 2.01 | 14 | 464.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 2.0 | 310 | 48 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 315 | 41 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 1.6 | 149 | 30 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 294.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orakzai?
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orakzai today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Orakzai?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Orakzai?
Orakzai is a tribal area.
What is the elevation of Orakzai?
DEM 1,707 m.
Where is Orakzai located?
It is at 33.64194, 70.98500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orakzai in?
It is in Pakistan.