Location & Surroundings

Laban is a settlement in Logone Occidental, Chad, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beinamar, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Moundou, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 32' 0" N, 15° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 482 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laban

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.42 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 25.9 0.9 310 73 1,010.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.6 271 95 1,012.7 1.90 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 0.8 335 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.62 87 14.2 n/a
18h 27.5 1.7 65 77 1,011.2 4.59 / 6.21 99 663.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.4 165 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 3.42 33 290.7 n/a
30h 22.4 1.8 169 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 62 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 1.7 171 88 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.05 96 3.1 n/a
42h 32.0 1.8 102 50 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 30 559.2 n/a
Sunday 25.7 0.4 163 73 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.2 n/a
54h 22.6 1.5 181 93 1,012.2 1.97 / 1.97 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 0.6 318 96 1,014.2 4.38 / 6.35 100 5.5 n/a
66h 28.6 1.9 344 71 1,011.2 0.00 / 3.33 75 525.0 n/a
Monday 24.0 2.0 276 86 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.12 7 313.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laban?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laban today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Laban?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Laban?
Laban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laban?
DEM 482 m.
Where is Laban located?
It is at 8.53333, 15.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laban in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2429336

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