Location & Surroundings

Ech Cherfa is a settlement in Chlef, Algeria, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Abadia, 21 km to the south. The national capital Algiers is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chlef International Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 27' 7" N, 1° 36' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone Africa/Algiers
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,162 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dinar (DZD)
  • Phone Prefix +213

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ech Cherfa

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

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.5 3.2 197 77 1,022.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 3.1 181 83 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 1.6 216 49 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 322.6 n/a
18h 17.1 1.1 339 79 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 256.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.7 262 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 0.6 230 83 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
36h 20.0 1.6 331 57 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 324.3 n/a
42h 16.6 0.8 63 80 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 242.2 n/a
Tuesday 16.6 1.3 216 71 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.5 2.0 192 75 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 4.2 239 51 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 301.8 n/a
66h 18.7 2.9 209 58 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 204.1 n/a
Wednesday 17.0 4.0 189 65 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ech Cherfa?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 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 Ech Cherfa today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Ech Cherfa?
Local time is 08:05. Time zone: Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ech Cherfa?
Ech Cherfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ech Cherfa?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Ech Cherfa located?
It is at 36.45203, 1.61168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ech Cherfa in?
It is in Algeria.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2573308

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