Location & Surroundings

Bangowen is a settlement in Nana-Mambere, Central African Republic, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bouar, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Bangui is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bouar Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 34' 9" N, 15° 23' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 911 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 418 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bangowen

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.50 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 20.0 0.3 64 94 1,015.1 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 1.5 69 73 1,011.6 2.92 / 2.92 20 776.0 n/a
12h 21.1 0.9 68 93 1,012.9 3.49 / 6.41 100 355.3 n/a
18h 20.5 0.6 316 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 0.7 305 95 1,015.1 0.15 / 0.50 88 10.9 n/a
30h 26.3 1.5 176 78 1,012.1 4.11 / 4.61 57 754.7 n/a
36h 21.5 0.4 161 94 1,012.0 0.36 / 4.97 71 363.8 n/a
42h 19.6 0.7 281 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.2 0.4 246 97 1,015.0 2.00 / 2.87 100 13.2 n/a
54h 26.5 1.5 184 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.29 100 699.6 n/a
60h 21.3 1.2 228 95 1,012.1 1.31 / 3.59 99 317.7 n/a
66h 19.4 1.2 287 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.11 32 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.4 0.8 295 95 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 18.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangowen?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangowen today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bangowen?
Local time is 18:18. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangowen?
Bangowen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangowen?
DEM 911 m.
Where is Bangowen located?
It is at 5.56905, 15.39394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangowen in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2389859

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