Location & Surroundings

Rakh is a settlement in Punjab, Pakistan, at 644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kahuta, 8 km to the north. The national capital Islamabad is 39 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rawalakot Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 31' 10" N, 73° 23' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 644 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,009 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rakh

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rakh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.6 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 22.7 2.0 27 54 1,011.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 2.3 27 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 30.2 2.4 245 33 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 360.7 n/a
18h 31.0 0.8 247 29 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 612.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.6 42 38 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.6 n/a
30h 21.9 2.4 48 43 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 32.0 2.3 201 26 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 353.4 n/a
42h 32.0 0.9 282 30 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 595.5 n/a
Thursday 24.7 3.8 21 41 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.01 29 5.9 n/a
54h 22.6 2.3 30 45 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 32.5 2.2 236 26 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.3 n/a
66h 32.7 1.8 257 27 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 591.7 n/a
Friday 25.2 3.4 31 36 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rakh?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Rakh today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Rakh?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Rakh?
Rakh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rakh?
DEM 644 m.
Where is Rakh located?
It is at 33.51957, 73.39249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rakh in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7081544

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