Location & Surroundings
Gulgul is a settlement in Anseba, Eritrea, at 2,263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asmara, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Asmara is 31 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Asmara Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 34' 54" N, 38° 47' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 2263 m
- Timezone Africa/Asmara
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 408 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Nakfa (ERN)
- Phone Prefix +291
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:38
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gulgul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gulgul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 | 28.1 | 6.5 | 59 | 25 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 64 | 52 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 189.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 69 | 38 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.7 | 49 | 23 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 124.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 6.0 | 59 | 24 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 899.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 99 | 50 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 188.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 97 | 60 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.6 | 75 | 25 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 130.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.6 | 6.8 | 72 | 29 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 903.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.4 | 86 | 61 | 1,014.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 2 | 183.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 92 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 79 | 38 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 125.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 7.1 | 71 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 77 | 829.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulgul?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 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 Gulgul today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gulgul?
Local time is 23:38. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gulgul?
Gulgul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gulgul?
DEM 2,263 m.
Where is Gulgul located?
It is at 15.58167, 38.79083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulgul in?
It is in Eritrea.