Location & Surroundings

‘Arbakān is a settlement in Diyala, Iraq, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kelar, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sulaymaniyah International Airport, 78 km away.

Also known as: عربكان · Arbakān · ‘Arabakān · اربكان

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 54' 5" N, 45° 35' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 316 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 679 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ar
عربكان
Arbakān
‘Arabakān
اربكان
‘Arbakān

Weather in 'Arbakan

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,022.3 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 14.9 1.4 345 27 1,022.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 1.5 353 44 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.0 n/a
12h 10.1 1.5 22 46 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 13.2 1.6 18 33 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 73.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 0.9 266 27 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 511.8 n/a
30h 13.3 0.6 47 48 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 38.2 n/a
36h 12.6 1.4 9 46 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.2 0.6 10 35 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 71.1 n/a
Saturday 18.6 1.0 243 33 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 508.1 n/a
54h 14.7 0.2 182 52 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 37.0 n/a
60h 13.8 1.2 356 51 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 16.1 0.5 25 40 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.7 n/a
Sunday 18.9 1.3 235 37 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 424.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in 'Arbakan?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 'Arbakan today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in 'Arbakan?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is 'Arbakan?
'Arbakan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of 'Arbakan?
DEM 316 m.
Where is 'Arbakan located?
It is at 34.90147, 45.59616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is 'Arbakan in?
It is in Iraq.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/98809

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