Location & Surroundings

Khāfish is a settlement in Omran, Yemen, at 2,258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hajjah, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Sanaa is 79 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Abbs Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: خافش

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 56' 59" N, 43° 48' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2258 m
  • Timezone Asia/Aden
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rial (YER)
  • Phone Prefix +967

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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خافش
Khāfish

Weather in Khafish

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 17.7 2.8 97 29 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 2.3 102 22 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 149.8 n/a
12h 25.6 2.0 300 15 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 831.9 n/a
18h 19.4 0.7 182 53 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 109.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 2.3 99 32 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.8 84 21 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 148.5 n/a
36h 25.8 2.4 299 16 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 828.4 n/a
42h 19.6 0.3 205 53 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 108.3 n/a
Thursday 17.8 2.1 104 33 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.0 87 19 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 147.9 n/a
60h 25.8 2.8 287 16 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 827.3 n/a
66h 20.4 0.4 218 51 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 107.2 n/a
Friday 18.1 1.9 108 35 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khafish?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 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 Khafish today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Khafish?
Local time is 13:46. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Khafish?
Khafish is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Khafish?
DEM 2,258 m.
Where is Khafish located?
It is at 15.94986, 43.80078 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khafish in?
It is in Yemen.

Sources

Last updated 2019-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12049043

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