Location & Surroundings
Yao is a settlement in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 414 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alindao, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Bangui is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mobaye Mbanga Airport, 37 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° 41' 0" N, 21° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 414 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:58
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 1.4 | 265 | 84 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.6 | 217 | 73 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 2.5 | 257 | 52 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 489.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 0.9 | 294 | 72 | 1,008.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 216.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.4 | 202 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 2.8 | 195 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.57 / 0.63 | 100 | 33.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 2.8 | 217 | 47 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 775.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.3 | 145 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 8.50 / 8.50 | 100 | 181.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 0.9 | 26 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 200 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.5 | 1.3 | 127 | 45 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 602.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 47 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 283.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 0.2 | 264 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yao?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yao today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Yao?
Local time is 08:58. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yao?
Yao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yao?
DEM 414 m.
Where is Yao located?
It is at 4.68333, 21.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yao in?
It is in Central African Republic.