Location & Surroundings
Bena is a stream in Central African Republic, at 857 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baibokoum, 45 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, 59 km away.
Overview
Bena is river in the Central African Republic.
It is located in Central African Republic.
The elevation is around 857 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
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Coordinates
7° 23' 0" N, 15° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 857 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:45
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Bena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 29.8 | 3.0 | 74 | 53 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 11 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 35 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 240 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 239 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.38 / 0.43 | 49 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 2.0 | 60 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 49 | 545.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 224 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.40 / 0.46 | 10 | 326.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 98 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 1.08 / 1.54 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 220 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 72 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.8 | 2.3 | 90 | 46 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 184 | 78 | 1,008.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 67 | 367.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 257 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 3.94 / 4.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 226 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 14.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.2 | 1.7 | 165 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 1.20 / 1.30 | 100 | 546.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bena?
Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bena today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Bena?
Local time is 18:45. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bena?
Bena is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bena?
DEM 857 m.
Where is Bena located?
It is at 7.38333, 15.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bena in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry