Location & Surroundings
Sida is a settlement in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mobaye, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mobaye Mbanga Airport, 5 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
4° 24' 58" N, 21° 7' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 426 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 75 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:55
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.13 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 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 166 | 88 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.4 | 206 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.3 | 1.2 | 350 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 815.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 65 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 78 | 300.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.1 | 164 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.23 / 1.13 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 125 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 69 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 0.8 | 104 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 387.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 0.3 | 71 | 83 | 1,010.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 161.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 0.4 | 22 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 0.43 / 0.46 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.4 | 159 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 27 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.4 | 0.7 | 87 | 49 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 731.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 0.2 | 276 | 84 | 1,009.4 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 316.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.7 | 219 | 93 | 1,010.2 | 0.03 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sida?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sida today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sida?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sida?
Sida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sida?
DEM 426 m.
Where is Sida located?
It is at 4.41600, 21.12291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sida in?
It is in Central African Republic.