Location & Surroundings
Ar Raqqah is a settlement in Hajjah, Yemen, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samitah, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Sanaa is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Abbs Airport, 50 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
16° 26' 9" N, 43° 0' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 91 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,553 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:13
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ar Raqqah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Raqqah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 29.3 | 2.5 | 248 | 68 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 1.0 | 267 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 68 | 54.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 7.3 | 244 | 53 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 749.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 89 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 11.42 / 11.43 | 100 | 92.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 1.6 | 308 | 54 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.0 | 2.8 | 201 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 113.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 4.0 | 247 | 47 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 595.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 2.6 | 208 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 84 | 105.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.0 | 2.3 | 307 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.25 / 0.37 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.1 | 1.8 | 259 | 56 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 37 | 119.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.1 | 6.7 | 247 | 53 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 757.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 1.7 | 227 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 70 | 104.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 2.2 | 252 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.80 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Raqqah?
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 749 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 Ar Raqqah today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Ar Raqqah?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ar Raqqah?
Ar Raqqah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ar Raqqah?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Ar Raqqah located?
It is at 16.43596, 43.01536 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Raqqah in?
It is in Yemen.