Location & Surroundings
Joctane is a settlement in Moyen-Ogooue, Gabon, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lambarene, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Libreville is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lambarene Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 50' 8" S, 10° 6' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Libreville
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +241
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:09
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Joctane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Joctane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 24.7 | 2.1 | 243 | 90 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 217 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 2.64 / 2.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 181 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 97 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 1.8 | 277 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 43 | 594.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.2 | 264 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.49 / 0.54 | 72 | 383.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 236 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 186 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.11 / 0.36 | 97 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 0.4 | 202 | 67 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 82 | 431.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.3 | 264 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 8.68 / 8.85 | 100 | 326.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 220 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 2.09 / 10.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 213 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 2.0 | 245 | 66 | 1,010.8 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 96 | 514.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 2.3 | 234 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 4.62 / 5.34 | 40 | 397.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joctane?
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Joctane today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Joctane?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Africa/Libreville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Joctane?
Joctane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Joctane?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Joctane located?
It is at -0.83554, 10.10429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joctane in?
It is in Gabon.