Location & Surroundings

Kawkabān is a settlement in Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, at 2,927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Amran, 18 km to the north. The national capital Sanaa is 36 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sana'a International Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: كوكبان · Haukaban · Kaukabān · Kaukahan

Overview

Kawkaban is village in 'Amran Governorate, Yemen — AR قرية في محافظة عمران، اليمن.

It is located in 'Amran Governorate, Yemen.

The population is about 1,705 (2004).

The elevation is around 2,800 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Yemen
  • Located in 'Amran Governorate
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 30' 2" N, 43° 54' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2927 m
  • Timezone Asia/Aden
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,178 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rial (YER)
  • Phone Prefix +967

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Alternate Names

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كوكبان
Haukaban
Kaukabān
Kaukahan
Kawkabān

Weather in Kawkaban

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
7.2 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 21.0 7.2 90 30 1,017.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 6.0 84 20 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 941.1 n/a
12h 19.8 2.4 103 36 1,016.7 0.29 / 0.29 10 174.0 n/a
18h 18.3 1.2 336 43 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.07 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 4.4 62 27 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 165.1 n/a
30h 24.6 6.9 55 26 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 719.6 n/a
36h 20.6 5.5 52 30 1,016.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 98.2 n/a
42h 18.2 3.0 24 31 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.3 4.9 76 27 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 169.0 n/a
54h 24.9 5.6 76 25 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 697.1 n/a
60h 20.3 0.6 19 41 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 138.2 n/a
66h 18.0 2.5 80 40 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 3.8 77 30 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 167.7 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 Kawkaban?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Kawkaban today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kawkaban?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kawkaban?
Kawkaban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawkaban?
DEM 2,927 m.
Where is Kawkaban located?
It is at 15.50067, 43.90183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawkaban in?
It is in Yemen.

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Last updated 2020-06-10
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