Location & Surroundings
Sharafah is a settlement in West Kordofan, Sudan, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghubaysh, 27 km to the east. The national capital Khartoum is about 700 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is El Daein Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: Sharafa
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 4' 0" N, 27° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 478 m
- Timezone Africa/Khartoum
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (SDG)
- Phone Prefix +249
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:48
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sharafah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sharafah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 30.4 | 3.4 | 243 | 48 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.5 | 1.3 | 44 | 26 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 747.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 5.6 | 85 | 37 | 1,009.2 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 38 | 180.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 4.2 | 196 | 52 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 3.2 | 223 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 21.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.7 | 4.0 | 212 | 33 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 673.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 2.5 | 183 | 38 | 1,008.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 20 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 238 | 59 | 1,010.3 | 2.07 / 2.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 3.9 | 238 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 97 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.1 | 0.3 | 122 | 31 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 562.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 4.8 | 105 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 17 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 2.7 | 233 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.3 | 4.8 | 205 | 53 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 53.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharafah?
Now 30.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 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 Sharafah today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Sharafah?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sharafah?
Sharafah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sharafah?
DEM 478 m.
Where is Sharafah located?
It is at 12.06667, 27.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharafah in?
It is in Sudan.