Location & Surroundings
Rang Kot is a fort in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khost, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Khost International Airport, 52 km away.
Also known as: Arang Kot
Basic Data
- Type fort (FT)
- a defensive structure or earthworks
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 54' 35" N, 69° 43' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1279 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 890 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:46
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rang Kot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rang Kot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 23.7 | 3.8 | 88 | 28 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 0.8 | 11 | 53 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 304 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 97 | 38 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 288.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 4.8 | 99 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 546.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 0.3 | 128 | 57 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.5 | 268 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 96 | 40 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 286.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 4.5 | 98 | 41 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 487.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 0.5 | 238 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 13 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 0.8 | 75 | 68 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 86 | 44 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 282.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 4.8 | 91 | 49 | 1,015.2 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 32 | 524.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rang Kot?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 Rang Kot today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Rang Kot?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Rang Kot?
Rang Kot is a fort.
What is the elevation of Rang Kot?
DEM 1,279 m.
Where is Rang Kot located?
It is at 32.90976, 69.72713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rang Kot in?
It is in Pakistan.