Location & Surroundings
Jafāt is a settlement in Babil, Iraq, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is al-Qasim, 17 km to the west. The national capital Baghdad is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Al Najaf International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: جفات
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
32° 16' 14" N, 44° 51' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:14
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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جفات
Weather in Jafat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jafat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 29.0 | 3.5 | 10 | 31 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.8 | 3.6 | 319 | 25 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 129.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.7 | 6.3 | 293 | 19 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 711.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 4.6 | 353 | 27 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 98.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 4.5 | 4 | 32 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 3.9 | 355 | 24 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 120.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.2 | 4.2 | 345 | 19 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 636.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 26 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 83.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 3.1 | 24 | 33 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 4.6 | 27 | 24 | 1,011.4 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 5 | 125.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 39.1 | 3.4 | 70 | 15 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 701.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 4.7 | 34 | 23 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.8 | 3.5 | 69 | 27 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jafat?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Jafat today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Jafat?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jafat?
Jafat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jafat?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Jafat located?
It is at 32.27051, 44.86029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jafat in?
It is in Iraq.