Location & Surroundings

Sélim is a settlement in Mbomou, Central African Republic, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangassou, 95 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rafai Airport, 31 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
    4° 56' 31" N, 23° 39' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 527 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Selim

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.82 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 25.4 1.2 10 65 1,009.5 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.7 229 81 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 0.2 306 67 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.2 n/a
18h 34.8 1.3 108 37 1,007.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 769.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.4 204 87 1,009.7 0.80 / 0.82 100 189.9 n/a
30h 21.1 1.1 341 98 1,011.9 0.41 / 1.23 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 0.8 235 93 1,013.6 0.32 / 1.56 67 37.4 n/a
42h 36.8 1.2 158 33 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 791.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 2.2 205 99 1,010.4 7.98 / 7.98 100 172.4 n/a
54h 21.2 1.4 251 99 1,011.3 0.00 / 3.32 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.0 290 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.61 100 25.9 n/a
66h 31.5 1.5 229 48 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 659.0 n/a
Thursday 22.1 1.0 228 95 1,011.3 2.46 / 2.46 83 89.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Selim?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Selim today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Selim?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Selim?
Selim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Selim?
DEM 527 m.
Where is Selim located?
It is at 4.94187, 23.65574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Selim in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/236420