Location & Surroundings

Taran is a settlement in Balochistan, Pakistan, at 2,441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alik Ghund, 16 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Quetta International Airport, 74 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 37' 42" N, 67° 34' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2441 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 184 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taran

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

Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 8.2 1.5 218 56 1,019.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 4.1 248 36 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 222.1 n/a
12h 14.6 4.5 272 32 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 494.1 n/a
18h 9.7 1.6 185 52 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 1.8 186 61 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
30h 14.1 4.1 219 42 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 201.2 n/a
36h 11.1 2.7 250 68 1,017.7 0.46 / 0.46 99 82.1 n/a
42h 9.0 2.2 239 87 1,021.0 2.37 / 2.84 79 0.3 n/a
Friday 8.3 2.4 273 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 1.39 87 0.0 n/a
54h 12.0 5.3 258 44 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.10 52 207.8 n/a
60h 11.5 5.3 268 31 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 490.7 n/a
66h 6.8 1.6 274 40 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Saturday 4.1 1.4 265 42 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taran?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Taran today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Taran?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Taran?
Taran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taran?
DEM 2,441 m.
Where is Taran located?
It is at 30.62834, 67.56846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taran in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1348098

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