Location & Surroundings

Chott is a settlement in Ouargla, Algeria, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rouissat, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Algiers is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ouargla, 4 km away.

Also known as: Ech Chott

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 57' 4" N, 5° 23' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 133 m
  • Timezone Africa/Algiers
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 951 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (DZD)
  • Phone Prefix +213

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ech Chott

Weather in Chott

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 21.1 3.5 213 47 1,017.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 3.7 228 50 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 4.2 287 23 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 428.6 n/a
18h 24.5 4.1 37 29 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 254.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 3.2 88 39 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 3.5 49 40 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.02 55 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 4.9 18 28 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 397.9 n/a
42h 22.8 2.6 54 33 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.6 n/a
Monday 19.6 2.9 3 43 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 3.8 327 45 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 4.8 330 21 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 448.2 n/a
66h 21.2 3.2 38 25 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.4 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 1.5 79 40 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chott?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 429 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 Chott today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Chott?
Local time is 12:19. Time zone: Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chott?
Chott is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chott?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Chott located?
It is at 31.95104, 5.38985 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chott in?
It is in Algeria.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-05
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