Location & Surroundings

Métima is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 479 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 13 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 27' 18" N, 17° 34' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 479 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Metima

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

Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 29.8 2.5 171 54 1,010.4 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.7 256 70 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 285.9 n/a
12h 22.1 1.8 224 83 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.4 215 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.9 1.7 66 31 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 771.9 n/a
30h 28.0 1.4 108 47 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 259.9 n/a
36h 23.1 1.9 187 69 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 1.6 211 70 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 24.0 n/a
Sunday 36.0 1.5 141 34 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 742.2 n/a
54h 23.5 2.6 128 78 1,010.8 0.74 / 0.74 12 284.9 n/a
60h 21.9 1.8 209 86 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.11 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.6 201 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.05 100 21.9 n/a
Monday 36.5 1.9 72 31 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 744.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Metima?
Now 29.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Metima today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Metima?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Metima?
Metima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Metima?
DEM 479 m.
Where is Metima located?
It is at 6.45501, 17.56814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Metima in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2384526

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