Location & Surroundings

Garas is a water in Bay, Somalia, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baidoa, 40 km to the south. The national capital Mogadishu is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type pond (PND)
  • a small standing waterbody

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 27' 41" N, 43° 32' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 485 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

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Nearby

Weather in Garas

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 27.2 4.4 72 41 1,013.4 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 5.9 115 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 28.8 6.4 102 49 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 176.9 n/a
18h 33.6 5.0 43 28 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 893.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 4.4 82 43 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 130.6 n/a
30h 21.8 5.3 128 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 28.7 5.1 115 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 177.5 n/a
42h 34.0 4.0 48 27 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 894.8 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 4.1 90 41 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 133.8 n/a
54h 22.2 6.0 123 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 28.2 5.8 109 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 176.0 n/a
66h 34.1 4.3 40 26 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 892.6 n/a
Thursday 27.0 4.4 75 44 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 135.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garas?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Garas today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Garas?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Garas?
Garas is a pond.
What is the elevation of Garas?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Garas located?
It is at 3.46130, 43.54970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garas in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/59115

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