Location & Surroundings
Bama is a settlement in Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bria, 29 km to the north. The national capital Bangui is about 440 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bria Airport, 28 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
6° 16' 52" N, 22° 0' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 557 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
- Local time 11:05
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 21.9 | 1.9 | 185 | 82 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 159 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 2.3 | 219 | 51 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 788.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 231 | 91 | 1,010.6 | 6.00 / 6.01 | 100 | 233.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.4 | 201 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 201 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.19 / 0.41 | 100 | 23.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 1.7 | 214 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 322.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 299 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 53 | 242.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 0.4 | 332 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 0.77 / 1.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 220 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 231 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 226 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 1.79 / 1.85 | 55 | 133.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 1.3 | 205 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bama?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bama today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Bama?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bama?
Bama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bama?
DEM 557 m.
Where is Bama located?
It is at 6.28121, 22.00993 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bama in?
It is in Central African Republic.