Location & Surroundings
Solam is a settlement in Lobaye, Central African Republic, at 680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yaloke, 40 km to the north. The national capital Bangui is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bossembele Airport, 74 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° 58' 0" N, 17° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 680 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 04:16
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Solam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Solam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 22.0 | 1.4 | 176 | 92 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 217 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 262 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 1.01 / 1.30 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 356 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 6.48 / 7.78 | 87 | 630.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.5 | 263 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 99 | 320.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 320 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 326 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 1.7 | 200 | 50 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 797.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 0.5 | 30 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 329.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 24 | 82 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 313 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 1.51 / 1.64 | 100 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 1.6 | 231 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.31 / 1.94 | 85 | 752.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 0.7 | 330 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 14 | 302.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solam?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Solam today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Solam?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Solam?
Solam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Solam?
DEM 680 m.
Where is Solam located?
It is at 4.96667, 17.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solam in?
It is in Central African Republic.