Location & Surroundings

Douk is a water in Salamat, Chad, at 440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haraze, 78 km to the southwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 705 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gordil Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 30' 25" N, 21° 19' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 440 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

Nearby

Weather in Douk

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 25.6 4.0 79 24 1,016.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 38.0 3.3 76 11 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 737.0 n/a
12h 28.7 2.0 93 20 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 273.3 n/a
18h 24.2 2.7 45 24 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 4.1 69 21 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 27.6 n/a
30h 37.1 3.5 45 10 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 707.4 n/a
36h 27.7 2.5 29 19 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 239.0 n/a
42h 22.2 2.3 52 24 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 4.3 80 21 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 28.5 n/a
54h 36.6 2.9 64 11 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 734.1 n/a
60h 27.3 1.6 16 19 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 275.2 n/a
66h 22.7 2.3 35 25 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.4 3.6 98 21 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 27.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douk?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 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 Douk today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Douk?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Douk?
Douk is a lake.
What is the elevation of Douk?
DEM 440 m.
Where is Douk located?
It is at 10.50700, 21.32280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douk in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2008-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/244299

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