Location & Surroundings
Roufou is a settlement in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guelendeng, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital N'Djamena is about 145 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yagoua Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: Bufu · Boufou · Rufu
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
10° 50' 0" N, 15° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 317 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:20
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Roufou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roufou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 25.4 | 2.3 | 175 | 74 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.0 | 2.2 | 124 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 717.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 3.0 | 52 | 66 | 1,009.8 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 32 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.2 | 309 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.3 | 233 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.8 | 1.6 | 155 | 47 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 383.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 1.9 | 93 | 58 | 1,008.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 4 | 204.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 3.6 | 147 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 1.82 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 1.0 | 265 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 1.13 / 3.20 | 84 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.0 | 2.9 | 48 | 39 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 552.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 1.1 | 71 | 54 | 1,008.1 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 15 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 173 | 71 | 1,009.8 | 0.17 / 0.56 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 2.3 | 220 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 82 | 8.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roufou?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.0 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 Roufou today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Roufou?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Roufou?
Roufou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roufou?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Roufou located?
It is at 10.83333, 15.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roufou in?
It is in Chad.