Location & Surroundings
Mbata is a settlement in Ouaka, Central African Republic, at 453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bambari, 6 km to the east. The national capital Bangui is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bambari Airport, 12 km away.
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
5° 44' 51" N, 20° 37' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 453 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 61 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:54
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.99 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 | 21.7 | 0.5 | 238 | 95 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 192 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 0.8 | 38 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 749.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 0.5 | 251 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 364.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.6 | 354 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 4.95 / 4.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 319 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 72 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 1.5 | 241 | 60 | 1,008.8 | 1.04 / 1.20 | 49 | 800.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 208 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 1.65 / 2.85 | 93 | 276.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 0.6 | 236 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 248 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 5.91 / 7.17 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 3.4 | 265 | 82 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 3.51 | 72 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 216 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 85 | 267.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.5 | 226 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbata?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.1 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbata today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mbata?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbata?
Mbata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbata?
DEM 453 m.
Where is Mbata located?
It is at 5.74742, 20.62522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbata in?
It is in Central African Republic.