Location & Surroundings

Abū Raqabah is a settlement in Monufia, Egypt, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ashmun, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Cairo is 31 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matar Tukh, 21 km away.

Also known as: أبو رقبة · Abū Raqabah wa Kafruhā · Abu Raqaba

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 16' 17" N, 31° 2' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Africa/Cairo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13,647 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (EGP)
  • Phone Prefix +20

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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أبو رقبة
Abū Raqabah wa Kafruhā
Abu Raqaba
Abū Raqabah

Weather in Abu Raqabah

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 24.0 2.4 306 58 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 4.6 300 26 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 701.0 n/a
12h 24.1 5.4 352 55 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 191.5 n/a
18h 20.7 2.7 5 70 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.5 4 58 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.4 n/a
30h 31.0 5.4 289 27 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 696.3 n/a
36h 23.3 5.0 8 55 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 190.1 n/a
42h 20.1 1.6 354 76 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.4 261 62 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.3 n/a
54h 30.8 6.6 282 26 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 694.3 n/a
60h 23.6 3.4 5 48 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 172.9 n/a
66h 21.8 0.8 327 62 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.9 4.2 257 55 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 47.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abu Raqabah?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 Abu Raqabah today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Abu Raqabah?
Local time is 18:33. Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abu Raqabah?
Abu Raqabah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abu Raqabah?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Abu Raqabah located?
It is at 30.27147, 31.03720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abu Raqabah in?
It is in Egypt.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/362247

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