Location & Surroundings
Shariif is a settlement in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, at 1,421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hargeysa, 27 km to the east. The national capital Mogadishu is about 845 km to the south. The nearest airport is Egal International Airport - Hargeisa, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 30' 20" N, 43° 49' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1421 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:37
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shariif
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shariif, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.8 | 5.9 | 218 | 35 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 7.4 | 199 | 50 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 7.3 | 209 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 10.0 | 226 | 44 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 167.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 0.5 | 78 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 883.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 346 | 59 | 1,015.8 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 85 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 6.0 | 221 | 51 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 9.6 | 237 | 37 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 167.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.4 | 3.6 | 25 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 791.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 82 | 49 | 1,014.7 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 60 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 7.3 | 216 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 8.4 | 229 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 164.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 1.1 | 30 | 35 | 1,009.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 546.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shariif?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 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 Shariif today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Shariif?
Local time is 23:37. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shariif?
Shariif is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shariif?
DEM 1,421 m.
Where is Shariif located?
It is at 9.50556, 43.82944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shariif in?
It is in Somalia.