Location & Surroundings

Shar is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 907 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battagram, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 41' 50" N, 72° 58' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 907 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,273 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shar

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
4.78 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 17.8 2.3 65 77 1,015.1 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.9 69 78 1,014.6 0.53 / 0.53 23 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 2.0 245 64 1,014.2 2.22 / 2.74 25 242.1 n/a
18h 22.9 2.1 202 63 1,010.8 0.10 / 2.84 11 639.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 2.1 61 80 1,013.5 1.93 / 4.78 74 15.7 n/a
30h 14.8 2.6 66 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 4.21 1 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 1.9 202 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.99 24 382.7 n/a
42h 23.6 1.7 177 61 1,008.0 2.26 / 3.25 0 597.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.1 1.5 123 80 1,010.7 1.00 / 4.24 100 15.8 n/a
54h 15.6 2.5 41 75 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.79 53 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 2.5 211 48 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.40 3 382.5 n/a
66h 22.3 1.8 217 59 1,008.6 1.60 / 2.00 2 665.9 n/a
Thursday 14.6 2.6 61 71 1,011.9 0.50 / 2.49 3 15.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shar?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shar today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Shar?
Local time is 07:24. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Shar?
Shar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shar?
DEM 907 m.
Where is Shar located?
It is at 34.69736, 72.97853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shar in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1482373