Location & Surroundings
Lawa is a settlement in Hadjer-Lamis, Chad, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngama, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bokoro Airport, 86 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
11° 38' 19" N, 17° 16' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 335 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:46
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Lawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 17.6 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
17.57 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 | 27.5 | 2.7 | 179 | 62 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.6 | 154 | 61 | 1,010.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 3.2 | 210 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.2 | 1.0 | 253 | 37 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 740.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 9.7 | 106 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 17.57 / 17.57 | 100 | 230.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.4 | 202 | 78 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 242 | 75 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 91 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 2.3 | 162 | 41 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 535.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.1 | 2.9 | 234 | 54 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 251.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 3.5 | 216 | 70 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 6.8 | 174 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.36 / 0.44 | 59 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 4.6 | 192 | 41 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 699.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 2.8 | 148 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 279.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lawa?
Now 27.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 17.6 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lawa today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lawa?
Local time is 01:46. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lawa?
Lawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lawa?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Lawa located?
It is at 11.63860, 17.27240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lawa in?
It is in Chad.