Location & Surroundings

Bakéla is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 77 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 78 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 10' 46" N, 17° 23' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 440 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

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Weather in Bakela

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 25.2 1.2 155 30 1,012.9 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.2 194 37 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.2 354 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.7 n/a
18h 35.7 1.4 55 16 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 685.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.1 213 28 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 327.2 n/a
30h 21.8 1.2 281 35 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.2 293 39 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 21.8 n/a
42h 37.3 1.0 329 16 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 752.8 n/a
Friday 26.6 1.3 214 29 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 336.6 n/a
54h 22.7 1.6 289 34 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 0.6 261 33 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.8 n/a
66h 37.2 1.8 18 12 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 756.7 n/a
Saturday 26.6 0.6 180 24 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 337.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakela?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Bakela today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Bakela?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakela?
Bakela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakela?
DEM 440 m.
Where is Bakela located?
It is at 7.17942, 17.39114 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakela in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2390239

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