Location & Surroundings
Rakb is a settlement in Ibb Governorate, Yemen, at 2,425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhi as Sufal, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Sanaa is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ta'izz International Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: ركب
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
13° 52' 24" N, 44° 5' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 2425 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,275 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:07
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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ركب
Weather in Rakb
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rakb, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 24.4 | 3.1 | 229 | 47 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 194 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 2.52 / 2.52 | 4 | 76.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 77 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 111 | 45 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 165.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.1 | 184 | 44 | 1,013.2 | 0.77 / 0.78 | 84 | 809.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 2.3 | 114 | 68 | 1,018.1 | 4.94 / 5.72 | 100 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 94 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 109 | 43 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 164.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 2.7 | 173 | 37 | 1,013.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 48 | 859.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 161 | 65 | 1,018.3 | 1.09 / 1.38 | 4 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 59 | 63 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 105 | 40 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 2.9 | 236 | 47 | 1,013.6 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 51 | 827.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rakb?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rakb today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Rakb?
Local time is 22:07. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rakb?
Rakb is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rakb?
DEM 2,425 m.
Where is Rakb located?
It is at 13.87327, 44.09857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rakb in?
It is in Yemen.