Location & Surroundings
Kolten is a settlement in Ouadai, Chad, at 518 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abeche, 48 km to the north. The national capital N'Djamena is about 635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Abeche, 50 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
13° 24' 13" N, 20° 45' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 518 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:47
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kolten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kolten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.9 | 3.8 | 103 | 30 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.2 | 2.5 | 95 | 16 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 653.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.0 | 2.4 | 49 | 20 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.9 | 63 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 7.0 | 78 | 23 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.1 | 4.4 | 116 | 14 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 774.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 1.1 | 88 | 22 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 2.0 | 71 | 25 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.0 | 4.8 | 66 | 20 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 30.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 39.1 | 4.3 | 97 | 13 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 776.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.8 | 1.8 | 321 | 17 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 2.4 | 47 | 19 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.9 | 3.0 | 93 | 19 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 30.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kolten?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Kolten today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kolten?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kolten?
Kolten is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kolten?
DEM 518 m.
Where is Kolten located?
It is at 13.40348, 20.76442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolten in?
It is in Chad.