Location & Surroundings

Ḑafrān is a settlement in Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, at 1,758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Amran, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Sanaa is 67 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sana'a International Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: ضفران

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 57' 19" N, 44° 14' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1758 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

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Alternate Names

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ضفران
Ḑafrān

Weather in Dafran

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 17.5 2.7 99 24 1,020.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 4.6 56 16 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 836.5 n/a
12h 15.1 1.4 120 25 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.1 n/a
18h 12.6 1.9 196 34 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 2.4 99 21 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 152.3 n/a
30h 23.7 5.6 58 17 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 832.6 n/a
36h 16.5 1.1 121 42 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.0 n/a
42h 14.2 1.6 199 52 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.3 2.4 107 44 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.9 n/a
54h 24.6 5.6 46 29 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 798.5 n/a
60h 17.9 1.3 12 55 1,017.7 0.04 / 0.04 4 58.2 n/a
66h 14.8 1.1 216 49 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.9 0.7 17 31 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 143.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafran?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 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 Dafran today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Dafran?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dafran?
Dafran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafran?
DEM 1,758 m.
Where is Dafran located?
It is at 15.95518, 44.23825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafran in?
It is in Yemen.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9975704

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