Location & Surroundings
Nawkhān is a settlement in Shabwah, Yemen, at 1,136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ataq, 18 km to the south. The national capital Sanaa is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ataq Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: نوخان · Naukhan
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
14° 41' 27" N, 46° 52' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1136 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
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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نوخان
Weather in Nawkhan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nawkhan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 30.0 | 4.2 | 142 | 29 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 4.5 | 130 | 68 | 1,016.2 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 17 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 3.7 | 135 | 65 | 1,014.9 | 0.11 / 0.43 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 146 | 45 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 176.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 4.1 | 351 | 28 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 675.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 5.1 | 134 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 3.4 | 136 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 157 | 41 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 180.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.7 | 1.8 | 354 | 19 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 854.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 5.2 | 140 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 105.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.9 | 142 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 161 | 35 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 181.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.9 | 1.8 | 123 | 18 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 856.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nawkhan?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Nawkhan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Nawkhan?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nawkhan?
Nawkhan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nawkhan?
DEM 1,136 m.
Where is Nawkhan located?
It is at 14.69087, 46.87496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nawkhan in?
It is in Yemen.