Location & Surroundings

Bafou is a stream in Central African Republic, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baoro, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Bangui is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bouar Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Bafou is river in Central African Republic - Geonames ID = 2390368.

It is located in Central African Republic.

The elevation is around 569 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

  • Coordinates
    5° 26' 0" N, 15° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 569 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bafou

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.45 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 21.1 0.9 329 87 1,013.6 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 32.7 0.7 86 44 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 775.1 n/a
12h 25.0 0.9 5 70 1,010.9 0.04 / 0.04 83 300.5 n/a
18h 20.7 1.0 315 88 1,012.2 1.47 / 1.50 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.4 322 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.45 37 20.9 n/a
30h 33.2 0.1 81 44 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 768.1 n/a
36h 20.5 1.0 43 96 1,012.9 18.26 / 18.26 100 185.1 n/a
42h 20.8 0.7 310 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 0.6 200 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 3.1 n/a
54h 27.6 1.4 149 72 1,011.0 1.51 / 1.55 64 516.5 n/a
60h 21.9 1.0 240 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.26 6 304.1 n/a
66h 20.4 1.2 320 96 1,013.5 1.10 / 2.36 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.1 259 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.07 96 16.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bafou?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bafou today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Bafou?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bafou?
Bafou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bafou?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Bafou located?
It is at 5.43333, 15.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bafou in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2390368

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