Location & Surroundings

Kawkabān is a tribal area in Omran, Yemen, at 2,570 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Amran, 9 km to the north. The national capital Sanaa is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sana'a International Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Kaukabān

Overview

Kawkabān is a tribal area.

It is located in Iyal Surayh District, Yemen.

The elevation is around 2,570 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Yemen
  • Located in Iyal Surayh District
  • Type tribal area (TRB)
  • a tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 35' 0" N, 43° 55' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2570 m
  • Timezone Asia/Aden
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rial (YER)
  • Phone Prefix +967

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kaukabān
Kawkabān

Weather in Kawkaban

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.60 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 15.2 1.8 57 43 1,021.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 1.6 80 52 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 3.3 100 42 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 155.1 n/a
18h 18.6 1.3 9 48 1,017.1 0.08 / 0.08 95 557.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 2.5 58 63 1,019.9 0.51 / 0.60 48 13.1 n/a
30h 15.4 2.2 64 70 1,017.6 0.10 / 0.69 74 0.0 n/a
36h 18.0 2.9 83 56 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.60 62 148.1 n/a
42h 17.8 1.3 73 60 1,015.5 2.25 / 2.85 96 468.9 n/a
Saturday 16.4 0.9 94 67 1,018.6 3.32 / 6.17 100 40.3 n/a
54h 15.8 2.0 119 66 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.1 1.6 111 59 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.98 80 65.1 n/a
66h 18.4 1.4 29 57 1,015.5 2.07 / 3.05 96 468.5 n/a
Sunday 16.0 1.8 94 71 1,019.8 2.74 / 5.79 97 17.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawkaban?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawkaban today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Kawkaban?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kawkaban?
Kawkaban is a tribal area.
What is the elevation of Kawkaban?
DEM 2,570 m.
Where is Kawkaban located?
It is at 15.58333, 43.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawkaban in?
It is in Yemen.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/73957

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