Location & Surroundings

Matreka is a settlement in Ouaka, Central African Republic, at 541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ippy, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Alindao Airport, 86 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° 44' 13" N, 21° 28' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 541 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matreka

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 22.0 0.9 50 54 1,016.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 33.9 1.0 265 25 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 775.5 n/a
12h 25.0 0.8 191 40 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 309.5 n/a
18h 22.4 1.0 190 45 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.3 69 47 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.5 n/a
30h 34.5 0.9 215 27 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 798.3 n/a
36h 26.2 1.3 151 41 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 308.9 n/a
42h 22.9 1.1 159 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.7 0.1 68 57 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.0 n/a
54h 36.1 0.8 102 26 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 793.4 n/a
60h 26.4 0.9 156 42 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.6 n/a
66h 23.3 0.2 239 43 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.4 1.0 104 46 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 38.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matreka?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 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 Matreka today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Matreka?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matreka?
Matreka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matreka?
DEM 541 m.
Where is Matreka located?
It is at 5.73684, 21.47387 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matreka in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/237684

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