Location & Surroundings
Golweyn is a settlement in Lower Shabeelle, Somalia, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qoryooley, 15 km to the north. The national capital Mogadishu is 95 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is K50 Airport, 59 km away.
Also known as: Goluein · Goluin
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
1° 39' 30" N, 44° 34' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19,487 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:20
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Golweyn
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Golweyn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 28.9 | 2.5 | 152 | 66 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 7.1 | 163 | 62 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 889.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 4.7 | 162 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 121.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 158 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 3.4 | 150 | 69 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 178.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 6.1 | 145 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 884.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 5.1 | 145 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 3.1 | 120 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.0 | 4.1 | 126 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 41 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 6.4 | 137 | 67 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 818.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 3.5 | 139 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 141 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 3.6 | 129 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 177.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Golweyn?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 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 Golweyn today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Golweyn?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Golweyn?
Golweyn is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Golweyn?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Golweyn located?
It is at 1.65840, 44.57999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Golweyn in?
It is in Somalia.