Location & Surroundings
Brax is a settlement in Erbil, Iraq, at 625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erbil, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Erbil International Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: بلاغ · Būlāq · Brakh · براخ · Balāgh
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 18' 55" N, 44° 8' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 625 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,193 p/km²
- Built-up 7.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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بلاغ
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براخ
Weather in Brax
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brax, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,024.9 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 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 20 | 51 | 1,024.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 0.3 | 97 | 41 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 2.1 | 275 | 40 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 473.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 1.0 | 51 | 55 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 0.7 | 360 | 55 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 0.4 | 328 | 46 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 55.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 257 | 52 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 79 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 35.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.8 | 1.2 | 67 | 73 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 0.8 | 108 | 59 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.8 | 276 | 50 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 446.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.5 | 169 | 67 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 34.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.5 | 1.7 | 53 | 75 | 1,016.9 | 0.54 / 0.61 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brax?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Brax today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Brax?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Brax?
Brax is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Brax?
DEM 625 m.
Where is Brax located?
It is at 36.31521, 44.13470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brax in?
It is in Iraq.