Location & Surroundings
Darou is a settlement in Ouaka, Central African Republic, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grimari, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Bangui is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bambari Airport, 75 km away.
Also known as: Dourou
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 42' 24" N, 19° 59' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 445 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:00
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Darou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Darou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 31.8 | 0.8 | 135 | 52 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 0.6 | 106 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 10 | 352.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 261 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.63 / 0.87 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 81 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 5.13 / 6.00 | 98 | 23.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 0.7 | 183 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 153.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 114 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 151.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.2 | 358 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 44 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 0.2 | 309 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 320.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 27 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 162.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 56 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 52 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.78 / 0.85 | 77 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.1 | 1.4 | 173 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 595.2 | 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 Darou?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Darou today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Darou?
Local time is 20:00. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Darou?
Darou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Darou?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Darou located?
It is at 5.70677, 19.98888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Darou in?
It is in Central African Republic.