Location & Surroundings

Bara is a settlement in Mandoul, Chad, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bediondo, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sarh Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 29' 0" N, 17° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 377 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bara

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

Now 38.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 39.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
38.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 38.7 2.6 110 20 1,008.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.1 164 40 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 301.9 n/a
12h 25.8 2.0 85 43 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 1.9 121 43 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 19.2 n/a
Tomorrow 39.8 3.2 87 14 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 720.8 n/a
30h 30.2 2.4 52 21 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 317.1 n/a
36h 25.2 2.3 116 28 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 1.6 86 29 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 19.7 n/a
Tuesday 39.4 3.8 74 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 730.7 n/a
54h 29.5 2.3 45 20 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 319.8 n/a
60h 23.8 1.1 20 27 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 0.8 151 26 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 18.8 n/a
Wednesday 37.9 2.2 102 12 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 686.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bara?
Now 38.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 39.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 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 Bara today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bara?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bara?
Bara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bara?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Bara located?
It is at 8.48333, 17.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bara in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2010-11-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2436004

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