Location & Surroundings

Binjar is a settlement in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, at 971 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hajiawa, 18 km to the south. The national capital Baghdad is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Khaneh Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: بنجر · Bejan · Bêcan · Binār · بێجان

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 23' 48" N, 44° 46' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 971 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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بنجر
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Bejan
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Bêcan
Binār
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بێجان

Weather in Binjar

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

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 16.6 1.5 120 61 1,022.4 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.4 180 45 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 99.2 n/a
12h 24.8 2.4 220 30 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 622.9 n/a
18h 19.4 0.7 66 45 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 0.7 55 45 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 0.8 155 42 1,021.4 0.84 / 0.84 48 67.9 n/a
36h 24.8 2.8 225 30 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 597.3 n/a
42h 19.3 1.1 319 46 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.3 n/a
Saturday 16.7 0.3 265 54 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 1.0 216 42 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 110.1 n/a
60h 24.3 3.9 264 18 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 651.7 n/a
66h 17.5 1.0 357 30 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.3 n/a
Sunday 15.0 1.3 60 34 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Binjar?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Binjar today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Binjar?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Binjar?
Binjar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Binjar?
DEM 971 m.
Where is Binjar located?
It is at 36.39659, 44.78256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Binjar in?
It is in Iraq.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/447362

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