Location & Surroundings
Dafta Mēda is a plain(s) in Southern Red Sea, Eritrea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arerti, 83 km to the south. The national capital Asmara is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Massawa International Airport, about 180 km away.
Overview
Dafta Mēda is DE Ebene in Eritrea.
It is located in Eritrea.
The elevation is around 15 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Eritrea
- Type plain(s) (PLN)
- an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 41' 34" N, 40° 43' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Africa/Asmara
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Nakfa (ERN)
- Phone Prefix +291
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other plain(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dafta Meda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafta Meda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
7.5 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 34.7 | 7.5 | 83 | 48 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.9 | 6.8 | 96 | 56 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 125.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 3.1 | 181 | 53 | 1,008.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 7.6 | 170 | 42 | 1,011.9 | 0.14 / 0.23 | 93 | 106.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 5.7 | 91 | 44 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 782.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 5.5 | 93 | 44 | 1,009.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 20 | 124.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 8.2 | 192 | 39 | 1,009.5 | 0.44 / 0.81 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.1 | 6.9 | 166 | 37 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 121.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.2 | 6.3 | 102 | 39 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 780.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 6.0 | 99 | 48 | 1,010.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 123.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.3 | 180 | 46 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 5.5 | 171 | 32 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.5 | 5.9 | 97 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 793.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafta Meda?
Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 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 Dafta Meda today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Dafta Meda?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dafta Meda?
Dafta Meda is a plain(s).
What is the elevation of Dafta Meda?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Dafta Meda located?
It is at 14.69278, 40.72750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafta Meda in?
It is in Eritrea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry