Location & Surroundings

Fartaqa is a cultivated area in River Nile, Sudan, at 354 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ad-Damir, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Khartoum is about 230 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Atbara Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cultivated area (CULT)
  • an area under cultivation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 15' 31" N, 33° 45' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 354 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Fartaqa

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

Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 28.3 4.8 315 20 1,008.2 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 3.7 359 22 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.6 n/a
12h 37.8 3.7 291 11 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 780.3 n/a
18h 32.6 5.5 293 17 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 167.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 4.4 318 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 29.9 5.5 349 21 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.3 n/a
36h 38.0 4.0 317 10 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 773.6 n/a
42h 32.1 5.4 331 17 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 166.6 n/a
Tuesday 27.4 3.9 338 20 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 29.1 7.1 357 21 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.5 n/a
60h 37.4 3.7 327 10 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 776.2 n/a
66h 31.3 5.4 349 13 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 166.6 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 4.7 346 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fartaqa?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 Fartaqa today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Fartaqa?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fartaqa?
Fartaqa is a cultivated area.
What is the elevation of Fartaqa?
DEM 354 m.
Where is Fartaqa located?
It is at 17.25870, 33.75310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fartaqa in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7014968

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