Location & Surroundings

Bakanda is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangui is about 275 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 57" N, 17° 47' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 471 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakanda

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

Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 22.6 0.8 121 93 1,012.9 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.0 207 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 0.5 169 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 23.8 n/a
18h 32.3 1.4 114 51 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 786.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.8 195 92 1,010.9 0.82 / 0.82 47 238.6 n/a
30h 21.5 2.0 239 94 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.5 350 88 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 16 23.1 n/a
42h 31.6 2.8 176 57 1,009.2 0.56 / 0.59 83 765.5 n/a
Monday 24.6 1.9 206 85 1,008.3 0.39 / 0.97 7 293.1 n/a
54h 21.3 1.7 233 98 1,011.1 1.36 / 2.34 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 2.0 209 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.62 100 15.8 n/a
66h 29.8 3.2 202 57 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 607.1 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 1.6 207 86 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.03 99 316.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakanda?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 786 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 Bakanda today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bakanda?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakanda?
Bakanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakanda?
DEM 471 m.
Where is Bakanda located?
It is at 6.71580, 17.78442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakanda in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2390265

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