Location & Surroundings
Parakata is a stream in Central African Republic, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bambari, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 270 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bambari Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Parakata is river in the Central African Republic.
It is located in Central African Republic.
Basic Data
- Country Central African Republic
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 58' 0" N, 20° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 504 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:12
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Parakata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Parakata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
5.75 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 | 24.0 | 0.6 | 140 | 91 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 224 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 196 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.3 | 211 | 69 | 1,009.3 | 2.80 / 2.80 | 95 | 756.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 2.95 / 5.75 | 100 | 257.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 193 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 149 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 74 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.1 | 168 | 57 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 717.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 1.2 | 263 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 4.55 / 4.55 | 77 | 276.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 207 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 158 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 177 | 65 | 1,010.3 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 46 | 402.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 237 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 2.84 / 3.04 | 83 | 310.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Parakata?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Parakata today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Parakata?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Parakata?
Parakata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Parakata?
DEM 504 m.
Where is Parakata located?
It is at 5.96667, 20.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Parakata in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry