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 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 26.4 5.4 63 24 1,011.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.6 134 48 1,015.6 0.34 / 0.34 30 79.0 n/a
12h 18.3 0.4 182 53 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.02 14 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 1.3 63 34 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 98.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 7.7 72 24 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 809.1 n/a
30h 21.0 1.9 80 41 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 162.6 n/a
36h 18.4 1.0 75 52 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 57 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 3.1 67 29 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 134.8 n/a
Thursday 27.1 6.1 62 22 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 896.2 n/a
54h 21.9 2.6 81 35 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 181.9 n/a
60h 18.7 1.4 67 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.6 67 32 1,015.7 0.09 / 0.09 60 97.7 n/a
Friday 26.2 7.4 67 30 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 701.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigfet?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 809 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 06:09 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Zigfet?
Local time is 20:39. 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