Location & Surroundings

Sol is an island in Lac, Chad, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bol, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital N'Djamena is about 150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 25' 50" N, 14° 47' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 534 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +235

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sol

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

Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 28.8 4.6 43 43 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.2 3.1 69 40 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 722.2 n/a
12h 30.2 4.0 299 50 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 362.3 n/a
18h 29.8 5.0 347 45 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 4.2 93 46 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.6 n/a
30h 32.4 3.8 103 42 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 614.8 n/a
36h 30.4 2.2 297 47 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.8 n/a
42h 29.6 4.0 352 45 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.7 4.3 45 42 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 13.1 n/a
54h 31.5 3.4 162 43 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 719.3 n/a
60h 31.6 2.1 313 38 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 354.3 n/a
66h 29.7 4.3 10 42 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.9 6.1 62 41 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 13.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sol?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 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 Sol today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Sol?
Local time is 14:46. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sol?
Sol is a island.
What is the elevation of Sol?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Sol located?
It is at 13.43042, 14.79458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sol in?
It is in Chad.

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6738322

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