Location & Surroundings
‘Awkabah is a village in Ta'izz, Yemen with 12 inhabitants, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taiz, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Sanaa is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ta'izz International Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: عوكبة
Overview
'Awkabah is village in Al Ma'afer District, Yemen — AR قرية في مديرية المعافر، اليمن.
It is located in Al Maafer District, Yemen.
Basic Data
- Country Yemen
- Located in Al Maafer 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
13° 18' 55" N, 43° 46' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 552 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 12
- 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 08:32
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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عوكبة
Weather in 'Awkabah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for 'Awkabah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 26.9 | 0.8 | 103 | 60 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.5 | 173 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 156.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 2.4 | 204 | 31 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 33 | 848.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.9 | 81 | 44 | 1,014.5 | 0.25 / 0.31 | 5 | 115.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.4 | 94 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 1.5 | 202 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 5.7 | 171 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 804.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 101 | 46 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 41 | 102.0 | 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 'Awkabah?
Now 26.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 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 'Awkabah today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in 'Awkabah?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is 'Awkabah?
'Awkabah is a populated place.
How many people live in 'Awkabah?
Population about 12.
What is the elevation of 'Awkabah?
DEM 552 m.
Where is 'Awkabah located?
It is at 13.31520, 43.77595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is 'Awkabah in?
It is in Yemen.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry