Location & Surroundings

Zigfet is a settlement in Debub, Eritrea, at 2,243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adi Keyh, 28 km to the north. The national capital Asmara is 97 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Axum Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 35' 49" N, 39° 24' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2243 m
  • Timezone Africa/Asmara
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 904 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Nakfa (ERN)
  • Phone Prefix +291

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zigfet

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.9 1.8 108 37 1,017.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.3 73 28 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 830.8 n/a
12h 17.8 3.3 108 45 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.9 n/a
18h 15.3 2.4 117 52 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 2.0 107 36 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.5 n/a
30h 23.8 2.4 79 25 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 829.1 n/a
36h 18.2 2.9 114 36 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 137.6 n/a
42h 16.2 2.0 126 38 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.4 0.9 122 29 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 118.0 n/a
54h 24.8 1.8 27 24 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 823.3 n/a
60h 19.1 2.7 108 50 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 133.6 n/a
66h 16.7 2.1 109 59 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.5 1.6 97 44 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigfet?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 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 Zigfet today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Zigfet?
Local time is 16:04. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Zigfet?
Zigfet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zigfet?
DEM 2,243 m.
Where is Zigfet located?
It is at 14.59694, 39.41139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zigfet in?
It is in Eritrea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/409566

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