Location & Surroundings

Dourna is a settlement in Wadi Fira, Chad, at 814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biltine, 56 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abeche, 67 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 13' 8" N, 21° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 814 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dourna

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 20.5 5.7 72 17 1,016.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 7.0 82 16 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 23.6 n/a
12h 32.2 1.8 27 12 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 714.3 n/a
18h 25.3 4.4 33 16 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 259.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 7.0 64 12 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 8.1 76 15 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.8 n/a
36h 32.4 2.6 85 6 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 728.7 n/a
42h 24.1 5.4 61 10 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 265.2 n/a
Monday 20.9 7.7 71 18 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 8.0 79 23 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.4 n/a
60h 33.2 1.5 128 8 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.3 n/a
66h 25.9 3.8 24 13 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.6 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 7.9 67 18 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dourna?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 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 Dourna today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Dourna?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dourna?
Dourna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dourna?
DEM 814 m.
Where is Dourna located?
It is at 14.21882, 21.33329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dourna in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/244278

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