Location & Surroundings

Batama is a settlement in Ombella-M'Poko, Central African Republic, at 372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zongo, 9 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bangui Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 22' 35" N, 18° 40' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 372 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 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 Batama

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
5.39 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 25.6 1.1 62 65 1,012.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.1 112 71 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 0.8 78 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 18.0 n/a
18h 32.9 1.2 54 45 1,010.7 0.03 / 0.03 94 628.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.5 65 84 1,013.2 5.36 / 5.39 100 113.8 n/a
30h 22.3 0.6 348 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 26 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 0.3 328 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 10.0 n/a
42h 35.4 2.0 40 34 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 621.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 1.2 121 54 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 319.8 n/a
54h 22.2 2.8 206 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 1.3 203 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.3 n/a
66h 30.9 1.0 283 51 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 533.2 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 0.9 340 69 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 317.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batama?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batama today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Batama?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Batama?
Batama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batama?
DEM 372 m.
Where is Batama located?
It is at 4.37639, 18.66694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batama in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2593684

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