Location & Surroundings

Tavay is a well in Gash-Barka, Eritrea, at 738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ak'ordat, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Asmara is 79 km to the east. The nearest airport is Asmara Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type well (WLL)
  • a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 23' 29" N, 38° 11' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 738 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

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Weather in Tavay

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

Now 37.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.

Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 37.1 4.4 303 18 1,006.3 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 31.1 2.0 133 35 1,011.1 0.19 / 0.19 38 129.1 n/a
12h 27.5 0.9 152 46 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h 30.0 0.8 46 39 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 105.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.7 3.1 321 19 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 786.4 n/a
30h 31.6 2.0 19 35 1,010.3 0.03 / 0.03 51 105.8 n/a
36h 27.7 0.5 24 46 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.03 11 0.0 n/a
42h 29.9 1.0 44 38 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 7 105.2 n/a
Wednesday 36.5 3.8 322 18 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 790.3 n/a
54h 31.5 2.0 81 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 128.0 n/a
60h 28.4 1.5 92 43 1,010.6 0.16 / 0.16 69 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 1.0 341 36 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 45 104.1 n/a
Thursday 36.8 6.6 3 17 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 791.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tavay?
Now 37.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 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 Tavay today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Tavay?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tavay?
Tavay is a well.
What is the elevation of Tavay?
DEM 738 m.
Where is Tavay located?
It is at 15.39132, 38.19633 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tavay in?
It is in Eritrea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8388026

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