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

  • 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ar
الكوم
Khirbat al Kaum
Khirbat el Kaum
Khirbat al Kawm
Al Kūm

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.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/283164

GeoView