Location & Surroundings
Bakala is a settlement in Lobaye, Central African Republic, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libenge, 23 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is 57 km to the north. The nearest airport is Libenge Airport, 25 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
3° 51' 0" N, 18° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 365 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:09
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Bakala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.95 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 | 26.0 | 0.9 | 74 | 63 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 149 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 137 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 1.8 | 97 | 37 | 1,010.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 684.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.8 | 309 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 1.94 / 1.95 | 96 | 164.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 315 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 0.1 | 200 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.9 | 2.2 | 12 | 35 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 655.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 1.4 | 203 | 74 | 1,009.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 8 | 277.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.8 | 207 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 193 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 1.0 | 327 | 42 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 681.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 323.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakala?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakala today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Bakala?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakala?
Bakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakala?
DEM 365 m.
Where is Bakala located?
It is at 3.85000, 18.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakala in?
It is in Central African Republic.