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 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.48 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 28.9 2.6 56 47 1,011.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.7 123 87 1,013.2 0.52 / 0.52 7 391.1 n/a
12h 18.9 1.4 151 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 1.5 156 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 2.3 67 72 1,011.7 0.48 / 0.48 91 570.6 n/a
30h 20.4 1.8 133 88 1,012.9 1.27 / 1.75 50 258.8 n/a
36h 19.1 1.4 137 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.44 98 0.0 n/a
42h 20.8 1.5 126 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 8.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 2.9 40 67 1,011.7 1.63 / 1.64 36 455.8 n/a
54h 18.8 1.3 119 95 1,013.7 6.95 / 8.58 100 305.2 n/a
60h 18.4 1.0 119 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 1.4 150 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.7 n/a
Thursday 26.5 1.7 52 63 1,011.2 0.23 / 0.23 100 467.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bekelou?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 571 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 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 21:30. 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.

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Sources

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

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