Location & Surroundings
Ash Sharj is a settlement in Shabwah, Yemen, at 1,343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ataq, 18 km to the north. The national capital Sanaa is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ataq Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: Al-Sharj
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
14° 22' 32" N, 46° 52' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1343 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 08:33
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ash Sharj
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ash Sharj, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 | 22.2 | 2.1 | 183 | 44 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.8 | 140 | 20 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 190.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 6.3 | 158 | 20 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 896.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 3.6 | 160 | 53 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 120.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 2.0 | 154 | 54 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 154 | 23 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 188.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 6.5 | 166 | 21 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 891.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 4.2 | 150 | 63 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 2.0 | 161 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 159 | 35 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 186.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 5.1 | 176 | 27 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 882.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 3.9 | 162 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 117.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ash Sharj?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Ash Sharj today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Ash Sharj?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ash Sharj?
Ash Sharj is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ash Sharj?
DEM 1,343 m.
Where is Ash Sharj located?
It is at 14.37544, 46.86807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ash Sharj in?
It is in Yemen.