Location & Surroundings
Jaka is a water well in Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amourj, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Nouakchott is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nema Airport, 79 km away.
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
15° 58' 41" N, 7° 0' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 278 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 07:55
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Weather in Jaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 29.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 33.2 | 2.8 | 193 | 29 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.2 | 280 | 39 | 1,010.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.6 | 2.6 | 273 | 26 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.20 | 100 | 375.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 1.8 | 63 | 23 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 279.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 6.6 | 249 | 46 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 3.8 | 319 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.9 | 3.7 | 3 | 28 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 174.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.8 | 5.1 | 51 | 25 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 429.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.5 | 4.6 | 6 | 31 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 4.9 | 40 | 31 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.3 | 6.9 | 71 | 15 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 484.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.7 | 3.3 | 80 | 14 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 543.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.3 | 4.3 | 42 | 16 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jaka?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 29.7 to 35.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Jaka today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Jaka?
Local time is 07:55. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jaka?
Jaka is a well.
What is the elevation of Jaka?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Jaka located?
It is at 15.97797, -7.00649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jaka in?
It is in Mauritania.