Location & Surroundings
Forkoumay is a settlement in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fianga, 6 km to the south. The national capital N'Djamena is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yagoua Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: Forkoumaye
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
9° 57' 58" N, 15° 7' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 333 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,167 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:10
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Forkoumay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forkoumay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.6 | 2.6 | 111 | 57 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 212 | 73 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 225 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 1.6 | 119 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 682.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 4.2 | 139 | 56 | 1,008.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 3.0 | 221 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 216 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 2.4 | 47 | 34 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 729.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 2.6 | 295 | 64 | 1,010.0 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 100 | 310.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 3.7 | 223 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 3.4 | 243 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.3 | 2.3 | 332 | 31 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 721.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.8 | 2.3 | 174 | 38 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forkoumay?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Forkoumay today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Forkoumay?
Local time is 04:10. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Forkoumay?
Forkoumay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forkoumay?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Forkoumay located?
It is at 9.96610, 15.13080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forkoumay in?
It is in Chad.