Location & Surroundings

Waqīţ is a settlement in Ma'rib, Yemen, at 1,772 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhamar, 79 km to the west. The national capital Sanaa is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wadi Ain Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: وقيط

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 35' 23" N, 45° 8' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1772 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

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Alternate Names

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وقيط
Waqīţ

Weather in Waqit

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 21.3 0.6 129 47 1,019.1 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 6.7 60 32 1,012.4 0.02 / 0.02 82 643.7 n/a
12h 20.2 3.1 109 36 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 57.9 n/a
18h 16.5 0.2 202 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 3.4 52 26 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 161.8 n/a
30h 25.7 6.9 47 19 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 841.3 n/a
36h 19.7 3.6 36 25 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 107.3 n/a
42h 15.7 1.6 16 29 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.1 4.5 39 17 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 168.0 n/a
54h 25.3 6.4 60 13 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 861.5 n/a
60h 18.7 2.5 51 23 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 108.9 n/a
66h 15.0 0.7 313 30 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.4 3.4 59 20 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 166.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waqit?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Waqit today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Waqit?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Waqit?
Waqit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waqit?
DEM 1,772 m.
Where is Waqit located?
It is at 14.58959, 45.13491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waqit in?
It is in Yemen.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8308899

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