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Arafo

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Arafo is a place in Canary Islands, Spain with 5,507 inhabitants, at 769 m elevation. The national capital Madrid is about 1775 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tenerife North Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 38004

Overview

Arafo is municipality of Tenerife in Spain — ES municipio de la provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife‎, España.

It is located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Spain, Europe.

The population is about 5,776 (2024).

It covers about 34 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 470 metre.

Also known as: ES Arafo (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)

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Coat of arms Escudo de Arafo (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).svg

Locator map

Locator map Tenerife municipio Arafo.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Spain
  • Located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province
  • Area 34 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 21' 2" N, 16° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 769 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Canary
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,507
  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

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Alternate Names

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38004

Weather in Arafo

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.13 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 23.3 2.2 342 57 1,021.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 3.5 21 56 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 422.4 n/a
12h 23.7 6.0 16 61 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 723.5 n/a
18h 21.1 4.4 21 67 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 16.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 4.4 12 77 1,020.0 0.13 / 0.13 31 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 5.2 33 65 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.10 18 357.5 n/a
36h 20.7 5.6 11 69 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.03 31 642.5 n/a
42h 18.6 3.4 6 76 1,019.4 0.07 / 0.09 25 12.1 n/a
Friday 17.7 2.9 349 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.05 22 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 4.0 26 63 1,017.9 0.03 / 0.08 22 375.3 n/a
60h 20.4 3.7 26 71 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.06 32 665.3 n/a
66h 18.9 3.3 10 78 1,017.1 0.10 / 0.15 32 11.4 n/a
Saturday 18.0 2.7 0 74 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.07 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arafo?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arafo today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 20:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Arafo?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Atlantic/Canary (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arafo?
Arafo is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Arafo?
Population about 5,507.
What is the elevation of Arafo?
DEM 769 m.
Where is Arafo located?
It is at 28.35056, -16.43324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arafo in?
It is in Spain.

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Last updated 2016-06-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6360620
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