Location & Surroundings

Balou is a stream in Central African Republic, at 614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carnot, 55 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Carnot Airport, 57 km away.

Overview

Balou is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

The elevation is around 614 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° 16' 0" N, 15° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 614 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 Balou

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 23.5 1.0 35 47 1,013.6 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 0.7 6 48 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 20.8 0.8 325 51 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 20.5 n/a
18h 33.6 0.9 101 24 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 771.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.7 182 45 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 362.7 n/a
30h 20.3 1.7 316 57 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 1.0 256 62 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 20.4 n/a
42h 33.6 0.7 213 30 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 768.6 n/a
Friday 24.4 1.1 194 48 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 373.6 n/a
54h 21.0 1.6 316 63 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 0.8 338 63 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 20.2 n/a
66h 33.7 1.5 105 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 765.3 n/a
Saturday 24.2 0.5 55 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 375.7 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 Balou?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Balou today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Balou?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balou?
Balou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Balou?
DEM 614 m.
Where is Balou located?
It is at 5.26667, 15.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balou in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2390107

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