Location & Surroundings

Dana is a settlement in Ouham-Pende, Central African Republic, at 719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bozoum, 6 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bozoum Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 7" N, 16° 26' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 719 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 314 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dana

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

Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
1.90 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 22.1 1.0 226 90 1,014.3 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 31.4 2.2 85 50 1,010.1 0.05 / 0.05 69 665.7 n/a
12h 22.1 3.7 179 93 1,011.5 3.12 / 3.17 96 325.2 n/a
18h 20.3 1.4 261 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.12 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.7 252 94 1,013.0 0.79 / 1.90 83 18.1 n/a
30h 31.4 1.6 203 53 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.54 33 764.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.7 229 89 1,009.3 0.37 / 0.91 97 254.3 n/a
42h 20.5 1.1 72 98 1,012.0 6.77 / 7.67 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.3 1.3 298 98 1,013.6 31.96 / 39.63 100 1.5 n/a
54h 21.2 1.3 286 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.88 100 100.1 n/a
60h 20.0 1.6 219 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.40 97 101.4 n/a
66h 19.6 1.0 215 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.0 1.0 195 96 1,015.4 0.37 / 0.37 99 2.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dana?
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dana today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dana?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dana?
Dana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dana?
DEM 719 m.
Where is Dana located?
It is at 6.31872, 16.43433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dana in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2387424

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