Location & Surroundings
Barka is a settlement in Sangha-Mbaere, Central African Republic, at 509 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nola, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangui is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Berberati Airport, 73 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
3° 50' 0" N, 16° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 509 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 07:33
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Barka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 20.8 | 0.9 | 279 | 99 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 288 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 99 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.2 | 262 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 2.42 / 2.65 | 81 | 606.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 260 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 1.67 / 4.32 | 98 | 313.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.0 | 259 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 294 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 1.8 | 300 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 63 | 593.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 97 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 5.59 / 5.68 | 100 | 232.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.8 | 1.2 | 311 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 307 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.24 / 0.61 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.0 | 285 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 70 | 301.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 237 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 33 | 300.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 0.5 | 204 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barka?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Barka today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Barka?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barka?
Barka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barka?
DEM 509 m.
Where is Barka located?
It is at 3.83333, 16.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barka in?
It is in Central African Republic.