Location & Surroundings

Juftan is an area in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, at 1,366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gebiley, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mogadishu is about 870 km to the south. The nearest airport is Egal International Airport - Hargeisa, 44 km away.

Also known as: Yaffan

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 42' 0" N, 43° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1366 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Yaffan

Weather in Juftan

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.25 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 26.0 1.3 174 54 1,014.7 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 6.6 221 52 1,013.8 0.69 / 0.69 6 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 8.6 235 38 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 165.6 n/a
18h 31.4 6.9 17 26 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 793.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.9 150 59 1,015.3 1.25 / 1.25 100 87.5 n/a
30h 22.4 3.4 221 59 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 8.3 224 47 1,015.6 0.05 / 0.05 76 143.7 n/a
42h 30.6 8.3 24 28 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 823.1 n/a
Monday 24.0 3.0 130 59 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 61 136.6 n/a
54h 20.1 7.9 214 75 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
60h 25.6 2.8 222 36 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 171.5 n/a
66h 30.6 6.9 78 22 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 931.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 3.6 143 58 1,013.6 0.44 / 0.44 49 159.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Juftan?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Juftan today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Juftan?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Juftan?
Juftan is a area.
What is the elevation of Juftan?
DEM 1,366 m.
Where is Juftan located?
It is at 9.70000, 43.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Juftan in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/56082

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