Location & Surroundings
Al ‘Affāj is a settlement in Lahij, Yemen, at 339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Madakisha, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Sanaa is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ta'izz International Airport, 83 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
12° 56' 27" N, 44° 6' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 339 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:15
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Al `Affaj
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al `Affaj, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
9.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 32.5 | 9.2 | 120 | 26 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 6.4 | 83 | 52 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 5.5 | 82 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 8.3 | 98 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 150.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 9.9 | 117 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 809.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 6.9 | 83 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 107.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 5.7 | 90 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 8.0 | 98 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 152.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.0 | 10.0 | 114 | 32 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 826.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 4.2 | 86 | 55 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 3.3 | 92 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 5.3 | 115 | 37 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 152.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.1 | 8.1 | 137 | 33 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 821.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al `Affaj?
Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 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 Al `Affaj today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Al `Affaj?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al `Affaj?
Al `Affaj is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al `Affaj?
DEM 339 m.
Where is Al `Affaj located?
It is at 12.94072, 44.11008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al `Affaj in?
It is in Yemen.