Location & Surroundings
Sounda is a settlement in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alindao, 35 km to the north. The national capital Bangui is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alindao Airport, 34 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° 42' 49" N, 21° 11' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 458 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,445 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:04
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sounda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sounda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 20.4 | 0.6 | 315 | 94 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.2 | 79 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 2.1 | 137 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 460.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 149 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 5 | 325.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.3 | 13 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 93 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 38.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 2.2 | 122 | 51 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 826.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 12 | 81 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 92 | 308.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 1.7 | 28 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.19 / 0.24 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 66 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.71 / 0.96 | 100 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 2.0 | 135 | 54 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 666.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 19 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 6 | 329.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 0.8 | 105 | 94 | 1,009.6 | 1.20 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sounda?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Sounda today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sounda?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sounda?
Sounda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sounda?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Sounda located?
It is at 4.71352, 21.18745 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sounda in?
It is in Central African Republic.