Location & Surroundings
Douala is a settlement in Hadjer-Lamis, Chad, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Massakory, 17 km to the east. The national capital N'Djamena is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, about 100 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° 2' 9" N, 15° 34' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 288 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:41
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Douala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Douala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.7 to 38.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
37.6 C
Wind
6.0 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 | 37.6 | 6.0 | 111 | 28 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.6 | 3.6 | 108 | 33 | 1,009.0 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 6 | 379.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 2.6 | 234 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 202 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 14.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.3 | 1.6 | 132 | 29 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 719.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 3.6 | 252 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 227.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.0 | 187 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 228 | 54 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 14.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 38.1 | 1.9 | 156 | 28 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 715.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 5.8 | 306 | 46 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 374.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.6 | 237 | 50 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.2 | 4.6 | 243 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 14.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.1 | 5.9 | 289 | 38 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 668.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douala?
Now 37.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.7 to 38.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Douala today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Douala?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Douala?
Douala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Douala?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Douala located?
It is at 13.03590, 15.58300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douala in?
It is in Chad.