Location & Surroundings

Shafia is a settlement in Al Jazirah, Sudan, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Kawa, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rabak Kosti Airport, 88 km away.

Also known as: Shafi‘

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 59' 0" N, 32° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 396 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Shafi‘

Weather in Shafia

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

Now 33.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 30.1 to 40.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.

Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.4 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 33.3 4.7 0 26 1,008.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 4.8 2 32 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 32.1 6.7 27 28 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.9 n/a
18h 40.1 3.8 32 14 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 756.4 n/a
Tomorrow 33.5 4.2 22 20 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 169.6 n/a
30h 29.8 4.7 5 26 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 32.5 5.6 39 19 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.7 n/a
42h 40.0 3.8 3 10 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 769.6 n/a
Wednesday 32.8 4.7 14 18 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 171.5 n/a
54h 29.0 5.0 18 23 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 5.9 32 22 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 69.8 n/a
66h 38.6 2.6 345 13 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 761.2 n/a
Thursday 32.6 4.4 344 18 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 169.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shafia?
Now 33.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 30.1 to 40.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 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 Shafia today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Shafia?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shafia?
Shafia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shafia?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Shafia located?
It is at 13.98333, 32.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shafia in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/367378

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