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

  • 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

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Alternate Names

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بلاغ
Būlāq
Brakh
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براخ
Balāgh

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.

Sources

Last updated 2024-09-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/97547

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