Location & Surroundings

Sh8 is a settlement in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Shamkhah City, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abu Dhabi is 34 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abu Dhabi International Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: الشامخة 8

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 23' 21" N, 54° 43' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dubai
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,096 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dirham (AED)
  • Phone Prefix +971

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Sh7
    section of populated place 896 m N
  • Sh9
    section of populated place 921 m SE
  • Sh11
    section of populated place 1 km SW
  • Sh5
    section of populated place 1.4 km NE
  • Sh12
    section of populated place 1.5 km S
  • Sh10
    section of populated place 1.5 km NW
  • Rd4
    section of populated place 1.7 km SE
  • Sh13
    section of populated place 1.7 km SW
  • Sh6
    section of populated place 1.9 km N
  • Sh30
    section of populated place 1.9 km NW
  • Rd3
    section of populated place 1.9 km E
  • Sh4
    section of populated place 2.2 km NE
  • Sh3
    section of populated place 2.1 km NE
  • Sh31
    section of populated place 2.3 km NW
  • Sh14
    section of populated place 2.5 km S
  • Sh2
    section of populated place 2.5 km NE
  • Rd5
    section of populated place 2.6 km S
  • Rd8
    section of populated place 2.4 km SE
  • Sh15
    section of populated place 2.5 km SW
  • Sh16
    section of populated place 2.5 km W

Nearby

  • Sh7
    section of populated place 896 m N
  • Sh9
    section of populated place 921 m SE
  • Sh11
    section of populated place 1 km SW
  • Sh5
    section of populated place 1.4 km NE
  • Sh12
    section of populated place 1.5 km S
  • Sh10
    section of populated place 1.5 km NW
  • Rd4
    section of populated place 1.7 km SE
  • Sh13
    section of populated place 1.7 km SW
  • Al Shamkhah City
    populated place 1.7 km W
  • Al Shamkha
    third-order administrative division 1.7 km W

Alternate Names

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الشامخة 8

Weather in Sh8

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sh8, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.7 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 25.1 2.8 42 68 1,014.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 3.0 129 31 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 184.7 n/a
12h 32.6 7.5 321 37 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 672.6 n/a
18h 26.8 3.1 18 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.8 123 71 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
30h 31.2 2.0 229 38 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 180.6 n/a
36h 32.3 5.2 300 36 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 656.7 n/a
42h 26.0 1.7 340 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 2.3 118 67 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 31.6 1.7 232 35 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 179.4 n/a
60h 32.9 5.2 309 31 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 655.6 n/a
66h 26.2 2.4 4 65 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 33.6 n/a
Thursday 24.2 2.1 101 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sh8?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 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 Sh8 today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Sh8?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Sh8?
Sh8 is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Sh8?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Sh8 located?
It is at 24.38921, 54.72365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sh8 in?
It is in United Arab Emirates.

Sources

Last updated 2024-03-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12748616

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