Location & Surroundings
Sharqah is a settlement in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, at 1,693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Hada, 10 km to the south. The national capital Riyadh is about 750 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taif Regional Airport, 29 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° 27' 0" N, 40° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1693 m
- Timezone Asia/Riyadh
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (SAR)
- Phone Prefix +966
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:49
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sharqah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sharqah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 34.1 | 3.6 | 93 | 11 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 65 | 36 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 4.1 | 122 | 21 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 6.5 | 129 | 19 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 3.3 | 109 | 14 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 834.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.0 | 25 | 51 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 148.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 135 | 34 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 8.4 | 141 | 20 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.0 | 3.1 | 263 | 22 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 818.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 325 | 56 | 1,015.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 47 | 117.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.9 | 83 | 40 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 3.6 | 120 | 21 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 122.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.1 | 4.6 | 263 | 23 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 787.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharqah?
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Sharqah today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Sharqah?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sharqah?
Sharqah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sharqah?
DEM 1,693 m.
Where is Sharqah located?
It is at 21.45000, 40.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharqah in?
It is in Saudi Arabia.