Location & Surroundings
Af Yar is a locality in Gedo, Somalia, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baardheere, 9 km to the south. The national capital Mogadishu is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bardera Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 25' 37" N, 42° 17' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Af Yar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Af Yar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 33.6 | 4.2 | 212 | 37 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 7.6 | 131 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 44.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 5.7 | 176 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 6.6 | 186 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 157.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.5 | 4.8 | 205 | 38 | 1,009.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 755.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 5.5 | 149 | 56 | 1,013.7 | 0.18 / 0.21 | 94 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 5.5 | 169 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 5.1 | 188 | 62 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 160.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.6 | 2.7 | 189 | 37 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 879.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 6.8 | 147 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 83 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 5.7 | 150 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 5.3 | 181 | 63 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 154.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.2 | 2.0 | 35 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 698.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Af Yar?
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 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 Af Yar today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Af Yar?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Af Yar?
Af Yar is a locality.
What is the elevation of Af Yar?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Af Yar located?
It is at 2.42690, 42.29070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Af Yar in?
It is in Somalia.