Location & Surroundings

Mala is a settlement in Ombella-M'Poko, Central African Republic, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damara, 74 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bossembele Airport, 79 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 49" N, 18° 18' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 642 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mala

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.23 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 21.6 1.7 142 89 1,012.5 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.7 161 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 18.5 n/a
12h 34.0 2.3 104 35 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 639.9 n/a
18h 25.7 1.2 122 61 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 212.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.7 354 73 1,012.5 0.19 / 0.23 9 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.2 156 69 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 27.5 n/a
36h 34.0 2.8 88 34 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 754.0 n/a
42h 22.3 3.8 124 87 1,014.6 0.64 / 0.64 100 255.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 1.1 196 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 0.8 310 75 1,015.2 0.18 / 0.18 59 10.4 n/a
60h 34.4 1.9 79 33 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.05 99 708.7 n/a
66h 26.4 0.7 215 58 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.05 9 140.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.5 3.4 210 81 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mala?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mala today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Mala?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mala?
Mala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mala?
DEM 642 m.
Where is Mala located?
It is at 5.49707, 18.31395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mala in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7525235

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