Location & Surroundings

Sarakh is a mountains in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, at 1,495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dek'emhare, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Asmara is 48 km to the west. The nearest airport is Massawa International Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Sarakh is a mountain range.

It is located in Eritrea.

The elevation is around 1,495 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Eritrea
  • Type mountains (MTS)
  • a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 15' 3" N, 39° 21' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1495 m
  • Timezone Africa/Asmara
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Nakfa (ERN)
  • Phone Prefix +291

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sarakh

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.15 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 26.3 2.6 62 58 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 6.5 57 41 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 858.1 n/a
12h 25.3 0.8 20 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 166.5 n/a
18h 23.0 1.0 37 86 1,014.1 0.19 / 0.19 34 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 2.3 48 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.15 0 125.8 n/a
30h 29.1 6.2 55 48 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.12 51 832.8 n/a
36h 24.7 1.2 47 71 1,014.4 1.41 / 1.53 20 117.2 n/a
42h 23.2 2.0 52 80 1,013.2 0.55 / 2.08 26 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 2.7 78 75 1,015.1 1.01 / 3.10 44 72.3 n/a
54h 29.0 4.4 59 50 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.11 25 693.0 n/a
60h 25.6 0.8 33 63 1,013.7 3.83 / 5.94 11 148.6 n/a
66h 24.0 0.8 65 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.7 71 58 1,015.4 0.15 / 0.21 1 125.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarakh?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sarakh today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sarakh?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sarakh?
Sarakh is a mountains.
What is the elevation of Sarakh?
DEM 1,495 m.
Where is Sarakh located?
It is at 15.25081, 39.36644 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarakh in?
It is in Eritrea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8391305

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