Location & Surroundings
Ḑafīr is a settlement in Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, at 2,537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Amran, 20 km to the north. The national capital Sanaa is 33 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sana'a International Airport, 31 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
15° 29' 0" N, 43° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2537 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:11
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dafir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
7.8 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 | 20.8 | 7.8 | 89 | 30 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 7.0 | 84 | 19 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 942.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 2.7 | 103 | 34 | 1,016.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 9 | 174.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 338 | 40 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 5.2 | 64 | 26 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 165.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 8.4 | 58 | 23 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 745.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 6.0 | 52 | 28 | 1,016.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 103.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 3.1 | 24 | 30 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 5.1 | 75 | 27 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 6.6 | 78 | 24 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 702.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 32 | 39 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 146.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.6 | 77 | 40 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 4.1 | 77 | 30 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 168.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafir?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 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 Dafir today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Dafir?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dafir?
Dafir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafir?
DEM 2,537 m.
Where is Dafir located?
It is at 15.48333, 43.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafir in?
It is in Yemen.