Location & Surroundings
Atchinga is a valley in Chari-Baguirmi, Chad, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dourbali, 59 km to the southwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bokoro Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
Atchinga is DE Wadi in Tschad.
It is located in Chari-Baguirmi Region, Chad.
The elevation is around 296 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Chad
- Located in Chari-Baguirmi Region
- Type wadi (WAD)
- a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 15' 59" N, 16° 8' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 296 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:56
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Atchinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atchinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
5.9 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 27.9 | 5.9 | 198 | 63 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.8 | 240 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 4.7 | 272 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 2.8 | 297 | 36 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 604.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 2.5 | 291 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 5 | 359.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 4.7 | 205 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 4.1 | 206 | 60 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.1 | 4.8 | 199 | 38 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 673.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 4.6 | 163 | 55 | 1,009.1 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 50 | 314.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 2.7 | 168 | 60 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 180 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.2 | 1.6 | 200 | 30 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 679.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.3 | 6.2 | 109 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 6.29 / 6.29 | 100 | 221.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atchinga?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 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 Atchinga today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Atchinga?
Local time is 04:56. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atchinga?
Atchinga is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Atchinga?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Atchinga located?
It is at 12.26634, 16.14358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atchinga in?
It is in Chad.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry