Location & Surroundings
Crater is a settlement in Aden, Yemen, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aden, less than 2 km away. The national capital Sanaa is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aden International Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: كريتر · صيرة · Kraytar · Şayrah · Şīrah
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 46' 31" N, 45° 2' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123,467 p/km²
- Built-up 31.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:00
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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كريتر
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صيرة
Weather in Crater
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Crater, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
7.1 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 | 28.5 | 7.1 | 72 | 83 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 6.6 | 78 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 6.7 | 83 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 156.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 7.7 | 90 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 807.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 7.5 | 67 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 8.2 | 76 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 8.4 | 80 | 69 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 7.6 | 94 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 796.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.0 | 7.8 | 73 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 7.2 | 75 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 7.2 | 83 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 6.9 | 104 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 809.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 5.0 | 72 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Crater?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 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 Crater today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Crater?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Crater?
Crater is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Crater?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Crater located?
It is at 12.77522, 45.03862 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Crater in?
It is in Yemen.