Location & Surroundings
Ar Raqraqah is a village in Sa'dah, Yemen with 8 inhabitants, at 2,267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayfa', 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Sanaa is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sadah Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: الرقرقة
Overview
Ar Raqraqah is human settlement in Yemen — AR مستوطنة في اليمن.
It is located in Baqim District, Yemen.
Basic Data
- Country Yemen
- Located in Baqim District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 28' 59" N, 43° 28' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 2267 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8
- Pop. Density 300 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:49
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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الرقرقة
Weather in Ar Raqraqah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Raqraqah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 24.1 | 2.0 | 74 | 26 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 5.1 | 85 | 30 | 1,018.9 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 7 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 3.2 | 94 | 34 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 3.1 | 120 | 35 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 142.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 4.0 | 259 | 36 | 1,014.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 63 | 680.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 6.4 | 93 | 33 | 1,018.8 | 0.73 / 0.90 | 52 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 3.2 | 95 | 36 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 5.5 | 110 | 26 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 143.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 4.6 | 83 | 20 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 3 | 817.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 6.8 | 92 | 28 | 1,020.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 0 | 110.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 3.7 | 90 | 33 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 7.0 | 115 | 21 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 147.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 5.0 | 110 | 15 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 833.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Raqraqah?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ar Raqraqah today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Ar Raqraqah?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ar Raqraqah?
Ar Raqraqah is a populated place.
How many people live in Ar Raqraqah?
Population about 8.
What is the elevation of Ar Raqraqah?
DEM 2,267 m.
Where is Ar Raqraqah located?
It is at 17.48319, 43.46851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Raqraqah in?
It is in Yemen.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry