Location & Surroundings

Sia is a blowout(s) in Lac, Chad, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bol, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital N'Djamena is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 35' 23" N, 14° 34' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sia

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

Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
6.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 28.3 6.9 45 30 1,011.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 35.4 5.3 114 28 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 668.2 n/a
12h 30.7 1.1 355 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 319.5 n/a
18h 28.8 4.8 44 31 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 5.0 66 30 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 9.8 n/a
30h 35.6 5.8 114 26 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 664.2 n/a
36h 31.6 3.3 13 26 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 316.2 n/a
42h 29.4 5.7 41 25 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.6 5.5 44 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.8 n/a
54h 36.6 5.3 85 24 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 667.9 n/a
60h 31.6 4.5 34 25 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 319.9 n/a
66h 28.9 5.2 34 24 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.6 5.2 38 24 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 9.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sia?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Sia today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sia?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sia?
Sia is a blowout(s).
What is the elevation of Sia?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Sia located?
It is at 13.58977, 14.57406 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sia in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2425684

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