Location & Surroundings
Maar is a settlement in Bay, Somalia, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baidoa, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Mogadishu is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 5 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
3° 4' 25" N, 43° 35' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 458 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:27
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 27.1 | 4.9 | 114 | 72 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 2.7 | 75 | 49 | 1,010.0 | 3.39 / 3.39 | 68 | 799.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 3.1 | 80 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 10 | 68.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 3.6 | 106 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 6.0 | 83 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 172.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 5.2 | 64 | 33 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 886.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 4.0 | 61 | 48 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 136.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 3.9 | 109 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 6.3 | 92 | 57 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 178.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.7 | 5.7 | 75 | 33 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 898.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 3.7 | 68 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 4.1 | 105 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 6.2 | 94 | 56 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 177.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maar?
Now 27.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 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 Maar today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Maar?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Maar?
Maar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maar?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Maar located?
It is at 3.07360, 43.59890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maar in?
It is in Somalia.