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Bozoum

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Location & Surroundings

Bozoum is a town in Ouham-Pende, Central African Republic with 20,665 inhabitants, at 664 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossemtele I, 60 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bozoum Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Бозуме · Bosum · Bozum

Overview

Bozoum is city — FR ville de République centrafricaine.

It is located in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture, Central African Republic.

The population is about 20,665 (2003).

The elevation is around 664 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Central African Republic
  • Located in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 10" N, 16° 22' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 664 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 20,665
  • Pop. Density 10,643 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

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Alternate Names

ru
Бозуме
Bosum
Bozum

Weather in Bozoum

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
1.67 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 27.0 2.1 81 69 1,011.7 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.4 59 91 1,013.0 2.47 / 2.47 39 328.2 n/a
12h 19.7 1.1 262 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 74 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 0.8 228 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 21.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 1.9 123 62 1,011.2 1.67 / 1.67 21 783.5 n/a
30h 21.8 0.8 118 92 1,011.6 1.13 / 2.80 43 388.0 n/a
36h 20.2 1.0 270 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.40 80 0.0 n/a
42h 21.5 0.5 259 92 1,014.3 0.57 / 0.97 97 19.9 n/a
Saturday 28.0 1.8 97 64 1,011.3 3.18 / 4.15 100 700.5 n/a
54h 21.6 0.2 266 92 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.25 12 256.3 n/a
60h 20.2 0.9 295 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.25 63 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 0.7 252 92 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.29 55 19.9 n/a
Sunday 29.4 1.4 71 58 1,010.6 3.42 / 3.71 89 748.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bozoum?
Now 27.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bozoum today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bozoum?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bozoum?
Bozoum is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bozoum?
Population about 20,665.
What is the elevation of Bozoum?
DEM 664 m.
Where is Bozoum located?
It is at 6.31933, 16.37992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bozoum in?
It is in Central African Republic.

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Last updated 2023-11-29
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