Location & Surroundings
Raqbān is a settlement in Sa'dah, Yemen, at 1,871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sa'dah, less than 2 km away. The national capital Sanaa is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sadah Airport, 6 km away.
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
16° 56' 0" N, 43° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1871 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34,834 p/km²
- Built-up 15.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:28
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Raqban
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raqban, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 16.3 | 1.0 | 224 | 58 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 234 | 35 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 136.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 5.8 | 239 | 23 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 789.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 233 | 58 | 1,019.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.0 | 315 | 61 | 1,018.2 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 88 | 42 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 4.4 | 205 | 32 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 14 | 770.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 182 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 1.07 / 1.08 | 90 | 89.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 1.7 | 206 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.9 | 186 | 47 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 18 | 125.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 5.1 | 211 | 41 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.21 | 95 | 613.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 209 | 63 | 1,017.5 | 3.91 / 4.12 | 100 | 38.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.1 | 1.4 | 300 | 71 | 1,017.5 | 4.61 / 8.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raqban?
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 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 Raqban today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Raqban?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Raqban?
Raqban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raqban?
DEM 1,871 m.
Where is Raqban located?
It is at 16.93333, 43.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raqban in?
It is in Yemen.