Location & Surroundings
Arfa is a settlement in Lac, Chad, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mao, 66 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 41' 22" N, 15° 43' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 294 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:42
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Arfa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arfa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 39.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 30.0 to 39.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
39.0 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 39.0 | 5.7 | 72 | 11 | 1,008.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.1 | 2.8 | 58 | 14 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 312.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 3.1 | 47 | 17 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 3.5 | 68 | 18 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.3 | 4.8 | 79 | 10 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 706.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.4 | 3.1 | 40 | 12 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 312.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 3.8 | 38 | 14 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 5.2 | 49 | 15 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 15.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 38.7 | 4.4 | 70 | 8 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 653.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.0 | 3.4 | 26 | 11 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 294.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 4.1 | 37 | 13 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 5.5 | 46 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 39.8 | 7.7 | 72 | 8 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 731.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arfa?
Now 39.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 30.0 to 39.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Arfa today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Arfa?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arfa?
Arfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arfa?
DEM 294 m.
Where is Arfa located?
It is at 13.68945, 15.73235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arfa in?
It is in Chad.