Location & Surroundings
Bata is a settlement in Ouaka, Central African Republic, at 426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grimari, 39 km to the north. The national capital Bangui is about 210 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bambari Airport, 77 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
5° 23' 39" N, 20° 7' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 426 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,355 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:05
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Bata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 24.8 | 0.5 | 210 | 76 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.9 | 1.8 | 134 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 805.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 132 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 9 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 149 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 0.9 | 136 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 1.7 | 139 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 516.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 101 | 78 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 19 | 176.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 174 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.7 | 0.9 | 136 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.6 | 1.4 | 131 | 42 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 667.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 62 | 73 | 1,009.8 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 99 | 319.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 174 | 80 | 1,009.1 | 0.34 / 0.73 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 0.9 | 175 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 19.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bata?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Bata today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Bata?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bata?
Bata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bata?
DEM 426 m.
Where is Bata located?
It is at 5.39425, 20.13145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bata in?
It is in Central African Republic.