Location & Surroundings

Orow is a settlement in Bay, Somalia, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buurhakaba, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Mogadishu is about 155 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baidoa Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 44' 3" N, 44° 8' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 185 m
  • Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (SOS)
  • Phone Prefix +252

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Orow

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

Now 35.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.12 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 35.5 1.1 133 36 1,007.9 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 6.3 139 69 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 23 98.7 n/a
12h 25.6 4.1 144 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
18h 29.0 4.6 150 63 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 174.6 n/a
Tomorrow 34.5 1.7 102 39 1,008.1 0.12 / 0.12 100 826.8 n/a
30h 26.7 6.3 144 75 1,013.0 0.85 / 0.97 76 21.4 n/a
36h 24.7 1.6 25 85 1,012.0 2.22 / 3.19 99 0.0 n/a
42h 27.4 0.9 338 70 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.47 93 127.4 n/a
Sunday 33.1 2.8 302 42 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.23 100 768.2 n/a
54h 29.3 2.3 107 57 1,012.6 0.10 / 0.33 99 17.9 n/a
60h 25.9 3.5 129 80 1,012.4 0.11 / 0.44 11 0.0 n/a
66h 28.7 4.0 115 64 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 158.0 n/a
Monday 31.8 3.2 107 49 1,010.2 0.90 / 0.90 93 637.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orow?
Now 35.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 35.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orow today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Orow?
Local time is 00:33. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Orow?
Orow is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orow?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Orow located?
It is at 2.73409, 44.14894 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orow in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/53328

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