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Begaj

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Location & Surroundings

Begaj is a settlement in Fier County, Albania, at 452 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Velabisht, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Tirana is 81 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vlora International Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: Aranitasi

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 35' 44" N, 19° 49' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 452 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tirane
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lek (ALL)
  • Phone Prefix +355

Sun & Local Time

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  • Lezaj
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  • Rizan
    section of populated place 1.5 km E
  • Jahaj
    section of populated place 2.1 km NW
  • Nazeraj
    section of populated place 2 km NW
  • Sulajt
    section of populated place 2.5 km NE
  • Mucaj
    section of populated place 2.8 km E

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Alternate Names

Aranitasi

Weather in Begaj

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 20.6 0.5 301 66 1,015.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 2.1 125 66 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 20.8 1.9 135 49 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 28.2 n/a
18h 28.4 6.0 290 34 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 647.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.5 271 61 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 304.6 n/a
30h 18.8 1.6 136 65 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 1.8 119 54 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 23.7 n/a
42h 29.1 5.6 288 30 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 622.8 n/a
Friday 21.1 0.7 293 66 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 298.6 n/a
54h 19.3 1.1 94 73 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 1.2 122 60 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.6 n/a
66h 29.7 5.6 295 31 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 599.9 n/a
Saturday 22.0 1.1 332 61 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 43 261.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Begaj?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Begaj today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Begaj?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Europe/Tirane (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Begaj?
Begaj is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Begaj?
DEM 452 m.
Where is Begaj located?
It is at 40.59546, 19.83036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Begaj in?
It is in Albania.

Sources

Last updated 2023-01-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12036655

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