Location & Surroundings

Galoua is a settlement in Ouaka, Central African Republic, at 644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bambari, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 285 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bambari Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 23" N, 20° 49' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 644 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 364 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galoua

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 23.1 0.4 156 41 1,013.6 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.4 330 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 36.8 n/a
12h 35.0 0.8 231 26 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 798.0 n/a
18h 26.4 1.7 141 41 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 316.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.1 180 53 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 0.8 93 55 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 36.1 n/a
36h 36.0 1.2 22 25 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 792.6 n/a
42h 27.2 1.6 116 39 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 316.8 n/a
Sunday 24.6 0.1 74 43 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 1.7 93 45 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 36.6 n/a
60h 36.6 2.7 79 16 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 802.0 n/a
66h 27.7 1.5 110 29 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 322.3 n/a
Monday 24.6 0.7 131 34 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galoua?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 798 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 Galoua today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Galoua?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Galoua?
Galoua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galoua?
DEM 644 m.
Where is Galoua located?
It is at 5.53964, 20.83293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galoua in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/239309

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