Location & Surroundings
Saraf is a settlement in Guera, Chad, at 455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangalme, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Am Timan Airport, about 180 km away.
Also known as: Sarouf
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
12° 32' 42" N, 19° 41' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 455 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:59
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Saraf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saraf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 27.9 | 3.3 | 29 | 21 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 4.5 | 74 | 20 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.5 | 3.8 | 47 | 11 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 762.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 309.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 4.0 | 8 | 12 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 3.5 | 62 | 17 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.2 | 3.3 | 125 | 11 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 763.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.1 | 2.8 | 14 | 16 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 307.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.3 | 4.4 | 17 | 18 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 5.1 | 65 | 17 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.7 | 4.2 | 48 | 10 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 739.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 4.8 | 1 | 14 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 290.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 4.1 | 11 | 13 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saraf?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 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 Saraf today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Saraf?
Local time is 08:59. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Saraf?
Saraf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saraf?
DEM 455 m.
Where is Saraf located?
It is at 12.54490, 19.69440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saraf in?
It is in Chad.