Location & Surroundings

Shawk is a settlement in Erbil, Iraq, at 633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erbil, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Erbil International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: شوك · Shawak · Shok · شۆك

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 17' 22" N, 44° 8' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 633 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 363 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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شوك
Shawak
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Shok
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شۆك

Weather in Shawk

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shawk, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,024.9 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 10.1 1.0 15 51 1,024.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 0.3 107 41 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 57.5 n/a
12h 15.8 2.2 277 40 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 474.1 n/a
18h 12.6 1.0 47 55 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 0.8 356 55 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.8 0.4 320 46 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 55.2 n/a
36h 16.5 2.1 258 52 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.0 n/a
42h 13.1 0.7 74 72 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 35.2 n/a
Monday 11.8 1.2 67 73 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 0.8 113 60 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 54.6 n/a
60h 17.4 1.8 277 51 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 447.2 n/a
66h 14.2 0.5 163 67 1,016.7 0.06 / 0.06 94 34.7 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 1.7 52 74 1,016.8 0.51 / 0.57 13 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shawk?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Shawk today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Shawk?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shawk?
Shawk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shawk?
DEM 633 m.
Where is Shawk located?
It is at 36.28943, 44.14019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shawk in?
It is in Iraq.

Sources

Last updated 2024-09-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/446280

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