Location & Surroundings

Caro is a settlement in Bay, Somalia, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buurhakaba, 11 km to the south. The national capital Mogadishu is about 170 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 54' 0" N, 44° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (SOS)
  • Phone Prefix +252

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caro

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.41 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 25.1 3.5 149 81 1,011.5 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 4.1 150 64 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 176.3 n/a
12h 33.6 1.8 61 41 1,008.2 0.18 / 0.18 100 794.4 n/a
18h 27.1 6.1 110 71 1,013.5 0.82 / 0.99 66 19.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 3.8 84 80 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.4 2.0 108 70 1,014.6 1.21 / 1.62 100 156.6 n/a
36h 32.3 1.9 177 47 1,009.5 0.59 / 2.21 97 775.5 n/a
42h 26.4 1.6 279 76 1,013.9 4.28 / 6.48 98 32.4 n/a
Monday 24.5 1.9 153 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 3.48 98 0.0 n/a
54h 28.1 3.4 125 67 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.33 25 166.0 n/a
60h 31.2 2.2 104 52 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.04 100 678.1 n/a
66h 26.3 5.0 137 78 1,014.0 2.77 / 3.81 32 15.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 3.0 152 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.87 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caro?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caro today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Caro?
Local time is 12:44. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Caro?
Caro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caro?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Caro located?
It is at 2.90000, 44.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caro in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-02-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/62951

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