Location & Surroundings

Bekelou is a stream in Central African Republic, at 1,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocaranga, 32 km to the east. The national capital Bangui is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Bekelou is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

The elevation is around 1,100 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Central African Republic
  • Located in Central African Republic
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 58' 0" N, 15° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1100 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bekelou

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 20.7 1.6 134 88 1,014.9 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 3.8 74 50 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 47 751.7 n/a
12h 20.4 2.2 95 89 1,012.7 0.81 / 0.88 32 251.1 n/a
18h 18.8 1.5 147 93 1,013.4 0.48 / 1.36 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.3 175 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 14.0 n/a
30h 25.7 2.0 71 68 1,011.5 0.05 / 0.05 30 330.3 n/a
36h 20.0 1.3 103 90 1,012.8 0.56 / 0.61 94 325.5 n/a
42h 19.0 0.4 229 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.2 0.8 247 78 1,013.6 0.08 / 0.10 100 15.1 n/a
54h 25.9 1.6 4 67 1,010.9 0.27 / 0.36 100 432.5 n/a
60h 20.0 1.3 244 87 1,013.0 0.83 / 1.20 100 326.4 n/a
66h 19.2 2.7 215 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.6 2.3 199 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bekelou?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Bekelou today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Bekelou?
Local time is 14:58. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bekelou?
Bekelou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bekelou?
DEM 1,100 m.
Where is Bekelou located?
It is at 6.96667, 15.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bekelou in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2389362

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