Location & Surroundings
Shahār is a settlement in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, at 1,694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ta'if, 4 km to the north. The national capital Riyadh is about 750 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taif Regional Airport, 31 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
21° 14' 0" N, 40° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1694 m
- Timezone Asia/Riyadh
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,496 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rial (SAR)
- Phone Prefix +966
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:25
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
Weather in Shahar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shahar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.4 | 3.6 | 354 | 43 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 91 | 32 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 1.8 | 146 | 13 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 136.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 3.8 | 53 | 10 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 883.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 3.6 | 343 | 31 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 168.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.9 | 150 | 16 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 3.7 | 146 | 11 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 134.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.9 | 5.2 | 58 | 9 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 846.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 3.0 | 353 | 24 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 149.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 60 | 25 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 2.4 | 98 | 14 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 136.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 3.8 | 30 | 11 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 888.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 2.9 | 337 | 34 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 176.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shahar?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 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 Shahar today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Shahar?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shahar?
Shahar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shahar?
DEM 1,694 m.
Where is Shahar located?
It is at 21.23333, 40.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shahar in?
It is in Saudi Arabia.