Location & Surroundings

Jīmhīl is a settlement in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Massawa, 54 km to the west. The national capital Asmara is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Massawa International Airport, 63 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° 44' 50" N, 39° 57' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Africa/Asmara
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Nakfa (ERN)
  • Phone Prefix +291

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jimhil

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

Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,006.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 30.9 1.2 236 76 1,006.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 0.3 266 63 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 124.7 n/a
12h 34.3 4.9 20 56 1,004.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 870.3 n/a
18h 31.8 3.4 16 72 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 186.6 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 2.4 208 71 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 33.1 0.9 54 63 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 105.2 n/a
36h 35.1 5.5 46 57 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 858.6 n/a
42h 32.5 2.5 48 66 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 182.1 n/a
Thursday 31.8 2.0 234 67 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
54h 33.1 2.2 150 61 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.1 n/a
60h 34.5 4.0 356 56 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 862.7 n/a
66h 32.4 3.1 43 67 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 182.7 n/a
Friday 31.6 1.0 210 70 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimhil?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 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 Jimhil today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Jimhil?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jimhil?
Jimhil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jimhil?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Jimhil located?
It is at 15.74736, 39.95488 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimhil in?
It is in Eritrea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/333756