Location & Surroundings
Simon is a settlement in Sangha, Republic of the Congo, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouesso, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Brazzaville is about 650 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ouesso, 14 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
1° 31' 53" N, 16° 7' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Africa/Brazzaville
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +242
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:23
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Simon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 21.2 | 1.1 | 216 | 94 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 212 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.0 | 1.3 | 183 | 37 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 760.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 36 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 68 | 196.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.9 | 303 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 215 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 6 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.6 | 1.5 | 98 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 767.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 6 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 40 | 275.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.3 | 0.7 | 305 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 46 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.43 / 0.59 | 32 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 1.3 | 62 | 43 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 500.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 174 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 75 | 263.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 0.8 | 206 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simon?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simon today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Simon?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Africa/Brazzaville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Simon?
Simon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simon?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Simon located?
It is at 1.53139, 16.12806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simon in?
It is in Republic of the Congo.