Location & Surroundings

Madou is a blowout(s) in Lac, Chad, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bol, 23 km to the south. The national capital N'Djamena is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, 27 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type blowout(s) (BLOW)
  • a small depression in sandy terrain, caused by wind erosion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 39' 50" N, 14° 38' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 292 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Madou

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

Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 30.9 2.8 279 47 1,009.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 3.1 239 65 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 12.9 n/a
12h 36.0 5.3 238 39 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 716.7 n/a
18h 32.9 2.0 258 42 1,006.1 0.20 / 0.20 84 385.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 8.7 217 70 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.7 7.7 238 69 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.5 n/a
36h 31.2 5.6 205 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 483.4 n/a
42h 29.6 5.6 219 62 1,007.4 0.07 / 0.07 64 221.1 n/a
Friday 26.4 3.0 237 70 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 5.5 228 67 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 11.8 n/a
60h 32.5 6.0 215 50 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 706.8 n/a
66h 31.1 1.8 182 51 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 390.8 n/a
Saturday 28.7 5.1 173 68 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madou?
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Madou today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Madou?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Madou?
Madou is a blowout(s).
What is the elevation of Madou?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Madou located?
It is at 13.66397, 14.63407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madou in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6738611

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