Location & Surroundings
Soya is a settlement in Lac, Chad, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bol, 66 km to the west. The national capital N'Djamena is about 160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bol Berim, 63 km away.
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
13° 30' 22" N, 15° 19' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 299 m
- Timezone Africa/Ndjamena
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 575 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +235
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:17
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Soya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,009.8 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 | 37.0 | 4.0 | 120 | 30 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 136 | 37 | 1,009.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 386.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 2.6 | 260 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.30 / 0.36 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 3.3 | 194 | 59 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.6 | 2.8 | 237 | 34 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 722.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 3.9 | 283 | 55 | 1,008.9 | 1.66 / 1.66 | 100 | 211.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.8 | 186 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 227 | 64 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.5 | 3.9 | 218 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 710.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.1 | 4.9 | 274 | 48 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 354.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.1 | 230 | 47 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 5.5 | 263 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.5 | 6.3 | 252 | 43 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 711.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soya?
Now 37.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.0 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 Soya today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Soya?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Soya?
Soya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soya?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Soya located?
It is at 13.50614, 15.32160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soya in?
It is in Chad.