Location & Surroundings
Gongo is a settlement in Moyen-Chari, Chad, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sarh, 37 km to the north. The national capital N'Djamena is about 520 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sarh Airport, 38 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
8° 49' 0" N, 18° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 373 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:53
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 22.9 | 1.4 | 57 | 26 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 0.6 | 41 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.4 | 1.6 | 37 | 12 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 700.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.5 | 21 | 21 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 309.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.4 | 259 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 20 | 27 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.7 | 0.8 | 99 | 12 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 733.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 0.8 | 26 | 22 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 2.0 | 317 | 28 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 12 | 22 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.7 | 2.3 | 42 | 12 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 731.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 25 | 20 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 1.7 | 340 | 25 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 12:53. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gongo?
Gongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongo?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at 8.81667, 18.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Chad.