Location & Surroundings

Afgit is a cave(s) in Dhofar, Oman, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salalah, 19 km to the south. The national capital Muscat is about 845 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Afgit is AR كهف في سلطنة عمان.

It is located in Oman.

Basic Data

  • Country Oman
  • Type cave(s) (CAVE)
  • an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 10' 45" N, 54° 2' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 559 m
  • Timezone Asia/Muscat
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rial (OMR)
  • Phone Prefix +968

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Afgit

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 27.0 2.8 161 37 1,013.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 1.1 145 74 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 40.8 n/a
12h 18.6 0.9 199 74 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 3.0 95 38 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 204.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 3.3 116 41 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 731.0 n/a
30h 21.3 0.6 195 71 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 44.6 n/a
36h 19.8 0.5 9 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
42h 26.6 6.4 32 47 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 198.0 n/a
Friday 27.6 4.9 45 44 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 720.7 n/a
54h 23.3 3.0 13 56 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.1 n/a
60h 21.2 4.6 352 53 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 7.5 9 44 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.7 n/a
Saturday 28.2 5.8 9 34 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afgit?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 Afgit today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Afgit?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Afgit?
Afgit is a cave(s).
What is the elevation of Afgit?
DEM 559 m.
Where is Afgit located?
It is at 17.17917, 54.03500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afgit in?
It is in Oman.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/415476

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