Location & Surroundings
Ya‘qūb is a settlement in Dhi Qar, Iraq, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nasiriyah, 11 km to the west. The national capital Baghdad is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Amara New, about 110 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
31° 3' 16" N, 46° 22' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 351 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:40
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ya'qub
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ya'qub, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 40.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 32.0 to 40.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
40.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (296 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 | 40.5 | 2.1 | 296 | 11 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 3.4 | 8 | 17 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 74.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 123 | 20 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 3.0 | 167 | 16 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 109.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 40.2 | 1.0 | 245 | 10 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 612.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.4 | 1.0 | 155 | 14 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 4.3 | 173 | 19 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 2.9 | 201 | 17 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 40.2 | 2.6 | 110 | 11 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 668.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.0 | 3.4 | 119 | 15 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 3.3 | 176 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 0.9 | 231 | 29 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 38.9 | 3.6 | 102 | 15 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 369.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ya'qub?
Now 40.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 32.0 to 40.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Ya'qub today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Ya'qub?
Local time is 21:40. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ya'qub?
Ya'qub is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ya'qub?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Ya'qub located?
It is at 31.05444, 46.37333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ya'qub in?
It is in Iraq.