Location & Surroundings

Xaran is a pond in Gedo, Somalia, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baardheere, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Mogadishu is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bardera Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type pond (PND)
  • a small standing waterbody

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 14' 56" N, 42° 24' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 176 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

Weather in Xaran

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

Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 29.2 3.5 138 63 1,013.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 33.8 3.3 61 41 1,008.6 0.64 / 0.64 100 710.1 n/a
12h 27.2 5.9 136 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.17 28 35.9 n/a
18h 25.9 3.8 115 80 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 4.9 93 60 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 163.2 n/a
30h 33.8 4.2 63 39 1,009.3 0.21 / 0.21 100 665.3 n/a
36h 29.1 5.0 131 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 33.6 n/a
42h 25.1 3.8 115 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.9 5.8 95 55 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 168.1 n/a
54h 35.4 6.3 70 29 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 894.6 n/a
60h 29.7 7.0 115 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 145.3 n/a
66h 24.9 4.3 122 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 29.1 5.6 102 49 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 167.9 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 Xaran?
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Xaran today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Xaran?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Xaran?
Xaran is a pond.
What is the elevation of Xaran?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Xaran located?
It is at 2.24885, 42.41417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xaran in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/50066

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