Location & Surroundings
Galoolay is a settlement in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, at 1,410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gebiley, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Mogadishu is about 865 km to the south. The nearest airport is Egal International Airport - Hargeisa, 43 km away.
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
9° 39' 31" N, 43° 43' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1410 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Galoolay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galoolay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
11.1 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 25.0 | 11.1 | 225 | 43 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 4.4 | 52 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 901.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 3.3 | 216 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 88 | 61.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 7.4 | 223 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 7.6 | 237 | 35 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 166.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 6.8 | 24 | 25 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 859.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 101 | 51 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 6.5 | 211 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.1 | 8.1 | 233 | 48 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 4.5 | 21 | 31 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 751.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 3.5 | 159 | 62 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 6 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 7.9 | 219 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 3.0 | 203 | 35 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 171.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galoolay?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.8 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 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 Galoolay today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Galoolay?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Galoolay?
Galoolay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galoolay?
DEM 1,410 m.
Where is Galoolay located?
It is at 9.65852, 43.72384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galoolay in?
It is in Somalia.