Location & Surroundings

Kowaï is a stream in Central African Republic, at 698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baoro, 12 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bouar Airport, 60 km away.

Overview

Kowaï is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

Basic Data

  • Country Central African Republic
  • Located in Central African Republic
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 38' 45" N, 16° 4' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 698 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kowai

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

Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.97 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 21.0 1.4 158 93 1,011.1 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.5 228 98 1,013.3 1.65 / 1.65 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 1.6 274 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.44 100 15.3 n/a
18h 22.6 1.5 108 91 1,013.2 5.47 / 5.91 100 348.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.8 256 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.97 96 86.8 n/a
30h 18.8 0.4 222 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.51 40 0.0 n/a
36h 20.0 0.7 261 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 6.7 n/a
42h 26.1 1.1 167 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 368.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 1.1 138 89 1,012.9 0.43 / 0.43 70 207.5 n/a
54h 19.5 0.9 353 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.13 46 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.3 184 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.08 98 15.0 n/a
66h 29.1 2.4 135 58 1,011.5 0.79 / 0.87 80 761.4 n/a
Thursday 21.6 0.8 96 90 1,012.9 2.30 / 3.17 61 263.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kowai?
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kowai today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kowai?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kowai?
Kowai is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kowai?
DEM 698 m.
Where is Kowai located?
It is at 5.64591, 16.07362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kowai in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2385384

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