Location & Surroundings

Dirac is a village in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 1,389 inhabitants, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soyaux, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Angouleme - Cognac International Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 36' 15" N, 0° 14' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,389
  • Pop. Density 223 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dirac

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

Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.14 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 7.3 0.9 176 69 1,026.3 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 2.7 285 54 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 173.3 n/a
12h 14.2 3.1 269 76 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 189.3 n/a
18h 13.7 3.3 228 84 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 3.3 201 94 1,020.3 0.14 / 0.14 89 0.0 n/a
30h 17.1 2.7 280 72 1,019.8 1.25 / 1.39 28 82.5 n/a
36h 13.1 1.5 304 59 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 310.5 n/a
42h 9.1 0.6 282 84 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.7 0.9 161 84 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 1.3 225 51 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 225.6 n/a
60h 14.0 0.2 278 61 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.5 n/a
66h 13.4 1.8 159 62 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.8 2.4 151 72 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dirac?
Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dirac today?
Sunrise around 08:06 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Dirac?
Local time is 18:33. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dirac?
Dirac is a populated place.
How many people live in Dirac?
Population about 1,389.
What is the elevation of Dirac?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Dirac located?
It is at 45.60430, 0.24755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dirac in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3021330

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