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Chekfa

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Location & Surroundings

Chekfa is a settlement in Jijel, Algeria, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is District of Taher, 5 km to the west. The national capital Algiers is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Chekfa is commune and town in Jijel Province, Algeria — AR بلدية جزائرية.

It is located in Chekfa District, Algeria.

Also known as: AR شقفة

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Basic Data

  • Country Algeria
  • Located in Chekfa District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 20" N, 5° 57' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Africa/Algiers
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,332 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dinar (DZD)
  • Phone Prefix +213

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Weather in Chekfa

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 25.9 2.7 356 40 1,024.7 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.1 176 71 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 327.9 n/a
12h 19.6 2.0 176 57 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 2.5 186 47 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 3.1 340 37 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.2 n/a
30h 20.0 0.3 248 63 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 267.6 n/a
36h 18.3 1.2 197 66 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 1.0 206 65 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Saturday 22.8 3.4 333 60 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 388.9 n/a
54h 17.6 0.4 295 87 1,016.1 0.76 / 0.76 88 270.0 n/a
60h 18.1 1.6 168 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.27 90 0.0 n/a
66h 18.4 1.2 111 71 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.11 93 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.7 2.8 5 47 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 373.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chekfa?
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Chekfa today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Chekfa?
Local time is 20:04. Time zone: Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chekfa?
Chekfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chekfa?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Chekfa located?
It is at 36.77230, 5.95728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chekfa in?
It is in Algeria.

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Last updated 2024-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2501547
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