Location & Surroundings
Shamsān is a village in Hajjah, Yemen with 7 inhabitants, at 1,545 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samitah, 59 km to the northwest. The national capital Sanaa is about 135 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Abbs Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: شمسان
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 18' 8" N, 43° 24' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1545 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7
- 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 20:18
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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شمسان
Weather in Shamsan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shamsan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,010.6 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 | 32.4 | 0.7 | 202 | 34 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 3.8 | 261 | 52 | 1,006.7 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 47 | 740.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 1.4 | 101 | 52 | 1,010.3 | 3.05 / 4.63 | 76 | 70.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 0.1 | 206 | 54 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 1.4 | 238 | 35 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 153.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.6 | 6.0 | 257 | 31 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 845.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 0.5 | 347 | 49 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 0.4 | 81 | 52 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.4 | 0.4 | 166 | 32 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 153.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 5.0 | 262 | 36 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 724.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 1.7 | 245 | 48 | 1,010.0 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 49 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 1.6 | 88 | 48 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.3 | 2.2 | 248 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 147.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamsan?
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 Shamsan today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Shamsan?
Local time is 20:18. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shamsan?
Shamsan is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Shamsan?
Population about 7.
What is the elevation of Shamsan?
DEM 1,545 m.
Where is Shamsan located?
It is at 16.30223, 43.40645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamsan in?
It is in Yemen.