Location & Surroundings
Am Sha‘rah is a settlement in Abyan Governorate, Yemen, at 1,125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jawf al Maqbabah, 7 km to the south. The national capital Sanaa is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lawdar, 6 km away.
Also known as: Umm Sha‘rah · Am-Sha‘ra · Ash Sha‘rah
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
13° 54' 8" N, 45° 49' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1125 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 934 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:49
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Am Sha`rah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Am Sha`rah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 | 20.4 | 1.2 | 72 | 65 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 3.9 | 90 | 38 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 179.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 5.0 | 146 | 33 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 881.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 97 | 71 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 119.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.3 | 15 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 88 | 31 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 5.3 | 151 | 29 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 887.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 117 | 64 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 119.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 0.2 | 331 | 64 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 97 | 32 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 4.5 | 148 | 31 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 877.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 171 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 117.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.1 | 353 | 64 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Am Sha`rah?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 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 Am Sha`rah today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Am Sha`rah?
Local time is 12:49. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Am Sha`rah?
Am Sha`rah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Am Sha`rah?
DEM 1,125 m.
Where is Am Sha`rah located?
It is at 13.90221, 45.82421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Am Sha`rah in?
It is in Yemen.