Location & Surroundings
Al Kūm is a settlement in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dayr Samit, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Nevatim Air Base, 37 km away.
Also known as: الكوم · Khirbat al Kaum · Khirbat el Kaum · Khirbat al Kawm
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
31° 32' 0" N, 34° 57' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 439 m
- Timezone Asia/Hebron
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,699 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shekel (ILS)
- Phone Prefix +970
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:43
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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الكوم
Weather in Al Kum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Kum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 7 | 76 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 334 | 65 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 6.1 | 308 | 41 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 708.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 3.3 | 330 | 67 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.8 | 334 | 70 | 1,017.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 248 | 61 | 1,018.2 | 0.20 / 0.41 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 6.5 | 296 | 42 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 9 | 651.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 3.2 | 323 | 70 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 150.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 1.2 | 24 | 80 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 37 | 61 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 3.9 | 321 | 30 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 713.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 4.0 | 360 | 70 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 153.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.9 | 2.3 | 21 | 68 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Kum?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Al Kum today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Al Kum?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Asia/Hebron (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al Kum?
Al Kum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Kum?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Al Kum located?
It is at 31.53338, 34.96395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Kum in?
It is in Palestinian Territory.