Location & Surroundings

Dorta is a settlement in Western Darfur, Sudan, at 784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Ardamata, 43 km to the west. The national capital Khartoum is about 1070 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sultan Taj aldeen International Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type destroyed populated place (PPLW)
  • a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 19' 28" N, 22° 51' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 784 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dorta

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
5.5 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 24.5 5.5 45 25 1,012.9 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 34.5 2.2 4 11 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 724.7 n/a
12h 27.7 4.8 3 16 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 254.5 n/a
18h 23.3 5.1 33 22 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 6.1 35 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 30.1 n/a
30h 34.7 4.3 22 11 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 701.4 n/a
36h 27.2 5.0 11 17 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 219.5 n/a
42h 23.3 4.8 50 21 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 6.6 42 25 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 29.9 n/a
54h 34.6 3.8 25 12 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 712.1 n/a
60h 27.6 6.8 21 18 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 247.4 n/a
66h 22.9 5.4 47 26 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 6.4 35 27 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 29.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dorta?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 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 Dorta today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Dorta?
Local time is 18:01. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dorta?
Dorta is a destroyed populated place.
What is the elevation of Dorta?
DEM 784 m.
Where is Dorta located?
It is at 13.32445, 22.85034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dorta in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12954357

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