Location & Surroundings
Shunit is a road in Southern District, Israel, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eilat, less than 2 km away.
Also known as: שונית
Basic Data
- Type road (RD)
- an open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 33' 34" N, 34° 57' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone Asia/Jerusalem
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,424 p/km²
- Built-up 41.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shekel (ILS)
- Phone Prefix +972
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:38
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other roads nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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שונית
Weather in Shunit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shunit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.4 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 | 22.9 | 4.4 | 345 | 59 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 34 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 698.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 4.5 | 354 | 50 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 150.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 4.1 | 351 | 77 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 4.5 | 351 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 5.3 | 356 | 38 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 691.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 4.2 | 350 | 52 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 120.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 3.5 | 352 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 4.7 | 351 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 69.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 4.9 | 5 | 37 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 684.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 3.6 | 360 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 144.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 4.1 | 359 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 2.4 | 3 | 57 | 1,011.6 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 25 | 66.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shunit?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Shunit today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Shunit?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Asia/Jerusalem (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shunit?
Shunit is a road.
What is the elevation of Shunit?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Shunit located?
It is at 29.55948, 34.95274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shunit in?
It is in Israel.