Location & Surroundings
Shaffāf is a settlement in Wasit, Iraq, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mehran, 33 km to the east. The national capital Baghdad is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ilam, 83 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
33° 1' 0" N, 45° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 36 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shaffaf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaffaf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 33.0 to 42.8 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
37.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 37.2 | 3.7 | 357 | 10 | 1,006.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.0 | 4.1 | 347 | 12 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.8 | 5.8 | 340 | 8 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 42.8 | 8.4 | 319 | 6 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 803.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 6.0 | 327 | 11 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 5.6 | 333 | 15 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.8 | 7.4 | 322 | 9 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 161.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 42.9 | 7.6 | 313 | 7 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 797.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.4 | 4.7 | 336 | 12 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 3.6 | 349 | 15 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.3 | 3.6 | 315 | 10 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 159.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 42.4 | 7.0 | 315 | 7 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 781.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.8 | 3.3 | 357 | 11 | 1,004.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaffaf?
Now 37.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 33.0 to 42.8 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Shaffaf today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Shaffaf?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shaffaf?
Shaffaf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaffaf?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Shaffaf located?
It is at 33.01667, 45.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaffaf in?
It is in Iraq.