Location & Surroundings
Heer Mataan is a settlement in Bay, Somalia, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buurhakaba, 19 km to the west. The national capital Mogadishu is about 155 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 72 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
2° 51' 44" N, 44° 14' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 201 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:40
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heer Mataan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heer Mataan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 27.1 | 6.0 | 135 | 72 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 156 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 181 | 64 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 174.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 2.0 | 204 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 804.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 4.6 | 151 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 1.97 / 2.00 | 11 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 179 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 1.08 / 3.08 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 198 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 56 | 174.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 0.9 | 30 | 45 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 98 | 702.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 3.6 | 142 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 2.66 / 2.81 | 62 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.5 | 137 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 3.8 | 82 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 149.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 4.0 | 72 | 48 | 1,008.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 38 | 598.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 3.7 | 102 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 31 | 100.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heer Mataan?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heer Mataan today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Heer Mataan?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Heer Mataan?
Heer Mataan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heer Mataan?
DEM 201 m.
Where is Heer Mataan located?
It is at 2.86223, 44.23358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heer Mataan in?
It is in Somalia.