Location & Surroundings

Benou is a stream in Central African Republic, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocaranga, 58 km to the north. The national capital Bangui is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Benou is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

The elevation is around 996 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° 28' 0" N, 15° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 996 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benou

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

Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.0 1.2 358 46 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.3 174 72 1,012.7 0.56 / 0.56 99 250.5 n/a
12h 21.5 1.1 269 72 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 1.4 268 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 21.2 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 2.4 356 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 771.8 n/a
30h 21.8 2.1 102 60 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 5 339.3 n/a
36h 19.0 2.0 288 91 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.02 31 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 1.6 320 60 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.7 n/a
Sunday 25.6 0.6 15 48 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 257.6 n/a
54h 21.1 0.4 297 53 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 257.4 n/a
60h 20.4 1.7 277 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 1.2 246 64 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 15.7 n/a
Monday 31.5 0.9 120 37 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 765.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benou?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Benou today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Benou?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benou?
Benou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benou?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Benou located?
It is at 6.46667, 15.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benou in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2389116

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