Location & Surroundings
Karafala is a settlement in Mbomou, Central African Republic, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kembe, 51 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kembe Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Karafara · Kalafala
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
4° 14' 49" N, 22° 8' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 428 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:14
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Karafala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karafala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 23.0 | 1.2 | 15 | 94 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 2.6 | 18 | 54 | 1,009.6 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 100 | 700.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 114 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 11.03 / 12.19 | 99 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 76 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.3 | 97 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 2.2 | 82 | 45 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 509.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 259 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 93 | 232.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 7 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 0.6 | 47 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.5 | 1.7 | 137 | 42 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 817.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 339 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 92 | 229.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 218 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.28 / 1.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 158 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 1.06 / 2.40 | 77 | 16.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karafala?
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 Karafala today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Karafala?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karafala?
Karafala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karafala?
DEM 428 m.
Where is Karafala located?
It is at 4.24708, 22.14527 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karafala in?
It is in Central African Republic.