Location & Surroundings
Gouroufa is a settlement in Guera, Chad, at 416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangalme, 42 km to the east. The national capital N'Djamena is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zakouma Airport, about 175 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
12° 21' 51" N, 19° 13' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 416 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gouroufa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gouroufa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 31.3 | 1.6 | 132 | 40 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.2 | 188 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 2.3 | 168 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 2.0 | 357 | 33 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 607.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 7.1 | 167 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 99 | 266.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.5 | 161 | 59 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 3.2 | 169 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.22 / 0.46 | 95 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.5 | 2.3 | 26 | 31 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 608.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.7 | 2.3 | 77 | 49 | 1,008.9 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 32 | 318.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 3.2 | 168 | 60 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 4.4 | 177 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.9 | 1.9 | 8 | 31 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 636.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.4 | 2.9 | 259 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 3.73 / 3.74 | 100 | 123.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gouroufa?
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 35.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gouroufa today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Gouroufa?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gouroufa?
Gouroufa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gouroufa?
DEM 416 m.
Where is Gouroufa located?
It is at 12.36420, 19.22890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gouroufa in?
It is in Chad.