Location & Surroundings
Çangarâfa is a well in Brakna, Mauritania, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magta' Lahjar, 25 km to the west. The national capital Nouakchott is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Letfotar Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Sangarafa
Basic Data
- Type well (WLL)
- a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 33' 14" N, 12° 51' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 95 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:04
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Cangarafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cangarafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.40 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 | 25.2 | 2.2 | 80 | 76 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 0.8 | 206 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 0.9 | 331 | 61 | 1,015.1 | 0.89 / 1.36 | 100 | 276.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 5.6 | 281 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 387.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.1 | 315 | 71 | 1,014.8 | 3.37 / 3.40 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 3.3 | 326 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 2.6 | 345 | 55 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 229.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 0.8 | 307 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 466.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.6 | 3.3 | 300 | 50 | 1,014.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 3.7 | 310 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 0.22 / 0.24 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 4.4 | 300 | 42 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 342.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 5.1 | 311 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 519.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 5.5 | 320 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cangarafa?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cangarafa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Cangarafa?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Cangarafa?
Cangarafa is a well.
What is the elevation of Cangarafa?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Cangarafa located?
It is at 17.55389, -12.86278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cangarafa in?
It is in Mauritania.