Location & Surroundings
Balin is a water in Bay, Somalia, at 468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baidoa, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Mogadishu is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pond (PND)
- a small standing waterbody
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 21' 24" N, 43° 29' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 468 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:56
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Balin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 34.2 | 3.7 | 50 | 25 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 5.0 | 83 | 43 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 6.4 | 130 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 7.3 | 100 | 58 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 171.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 3.3 | 108 | 42 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 534.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 6.9 | 136 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 40 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 5.4 | 122 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 5.7 | 94 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 164.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.1 | 4.1 | 64 | 42 | 1,009.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 607.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 4.4 | 113 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 6.0 | 120 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 7.8 | 95 | 54 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 170.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.1 | 6.2 | 75 | 32 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 870.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balin?
Now 34.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Balin today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Balin?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balin?
Balin is a pond.
What is the elevation of Balin?
DEM 468 m.
Where is Balin located?
It is at 3.35679, 43.48525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balin in?
It is in Somalia.