Location & Surroundings
Souma is a settlement in Lim-Pende, Central African Republic, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paoua, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bangui is about 400 km to the southeast.
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
7° 15' 28" N, 16° 26' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 610 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,458 p/km²
- Built-up 17.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:57
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Weather in Souma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Souma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.7 | 257 | 29 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 294 | 36 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 328 | 38 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 15 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 748.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 0.5 | 306 | 26 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 346.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 288 | 32 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 314 | 31 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.9 | 2.5 | 19 | 13 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 750.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.0 | 0.5 | 319 | 24 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 294 | 29 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 309 | 29 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.1 | 2.6 | 41 | 13 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 748.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 1.0 | 327 | 22 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Souma?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Souma today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Souma?
Local time is 04:57. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Souma?
Souma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Souma?
DEM 610 m.
Where is Souma located?
It is at 7.25771, 16.43419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Souma in?
It is in Central African Republic.