Location & Surroundings
‘Aqīm is a settlement in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samitah, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Riyadh is about 950 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sadah Airport, 54 km away.
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
16° 48' 8" N, 43° 15' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 331 m
- Timezone Asia/Riyadh
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rial (SAR)
- Phone Prefix +966
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:16
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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‘Aqīm
Weather in `Aqim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for `Aqim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 28.2 | 1.2 | 250 | 34 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 4.3 | 253 | 34 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 789.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 255 | 64 | 1,016.0 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 4 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 0.4 | 86 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 2.3 | 254 | 44 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 135.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 5.1 | 257 | 40 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 776.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 265 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 5 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 0.3 | 42 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.8 | 2.0 | 249 | 44 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 5.1 | 256 | 41 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 772.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 1.3 | 255 | 64 | 1,016.6 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 6 | 101.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 0.8 | 229 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 1.6 | 255 | 45 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 133.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in `Aqim?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 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 `Aqim today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in `Aqim?
Local time is 18:16. Time zone: Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is `Aqim?
`Aqim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of `Aqim?
DEM 331 m.
Where is `Aqim located?
It is at 16.80229, 43.25440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is `Aqim in?
It is in Saudi Arabia.