Location & Surroundings
Bafou is a stream in Central African Republic, at 1,105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocaranga, 28 km to the east. The national capital Bangui is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Bafou is river in Central African Republic - Geonames ID = 2390364.
It is located in Central African Republic.
The elevation is around 1,105 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Central African Republic
- Located in Central African Republic
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 58' 33" N, 15° 23' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1105 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- 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 +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:38
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Bafou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bafou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 19.0 | 2.3 | 113 | 94 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.8 | 157 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.9 | 81 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 271.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 126 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.28 / 0.31 | 10 | 202.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.3 | 198 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 243 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 5 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 662.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 250 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 51 | 333.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.4 | 2.2 | 208 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.2 | 237 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 2.5 | 290 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 289 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 4.31 / 4.32 | 100 | 253.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 2.4 | 218 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafou?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 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 Bafou today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Bafou?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bafou?
Bafou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bafou?
DEM 1,105 m.
Where is Bafou located?
It is at 6.97595, 15.39131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafou in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry