Location & Surroundings

Sharkhāt is a settlement in Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Ghayzah, about 170 km to the northeast. The national capital Sanaa is about 730 km to the west. The nearest airport is Qishn Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 8' 59" N, 51° 1' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sharkhāt

Weather in Sharkhat

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 23.6 1.2 70 56 1,014.4 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 1.8 135 39 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 201.6 n/a
12h 28.5 3.3 161 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 794.9 n/a
18h 25.1 0.2 351 57 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 0.8 296 54 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 29.2 1.8 166 36 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 200.7 n/a
36h 28.7 4.0 153 44 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 790.2 n/a
42h 24.9 0.4 298 60 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 67.5 n/a
Friday 23.3 1.0 11 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 2.5 119 48 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 197.5 n/a
60h 28.0 4.1 139 54 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 781.3 n/a
66h 24.7 1.0 95 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 66.0 n/a
Saturday 23.3 1.5 17 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharkhat?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 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 Sharkhat today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sharkhat?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sharkhat?
Sharkhat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sharkhat?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Sharkhat located?
It is at 15.14975, 51.02978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharkhat in?
It is in Yemen.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/70774

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