Location & Surroundings
Farkara is a valley in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, at 710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dek'emhare, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Asmara is 50 km to the west. The nearest airport is Massawa International Airport, 49 km away.
Overview
Farkara is DE Tal in Eritrea.
It is located in Eritrea.
The elevation is around 710 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Eritrea
- Type valley (VAL)
- an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 13' 37" N, 39° 23' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 710 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 05:20
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Farkara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farkara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
3.03 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 | 24.8 | 1.0 | 56 | 70 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 52 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 68 | 63 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 12 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 5.3 | 71 | 45 | 1,010.9 | 0.19 / 0.76 | 62 | 824.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.0 | 67 | 70 | 1,014.5 | 2.27 / 3.03 | 21 | 117.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 103 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 60 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 12 | 124.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 5.5 | 46 | 42 | 1,011.6 | 0.15 / 0.36 | 34 | 848.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.2 | 2.1 | 58 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.62 / 0.98 | 3 | 129.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 61 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 77 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.10 / 0.37 | 0 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 5.4 | 54 | 36 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 0 | 849.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.7 | 2.4 | 70 | 53 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 159.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farkara?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Farkara today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Farkara?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Farkara?
Farkara is a valley.
What is the elevation of Farkara?
DEM 710 m.
Where is Farkara located?
It is at 15.22691, 39.38510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farkara in?
It is in Eritrea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry