Location & Surroundings
Zako is a settlement in Mambere-Kadei, Central African Republic, at 719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gamboula, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Berberati Airport, 46 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
3° 55' 31" N, 15° 30' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 719 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,360 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 21.7 | 0.5 | 229 | 97 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 302 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 4.62 / 4.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 315 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 131 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 2.89 / 3.51 | 100 | 201.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.5 | 131 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 91 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.7 | 254 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 248 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 1.4 | 310 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 46 | 690.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 228 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 2.12 / 2.66 | 34 | 257.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 272 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 276 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 47 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 303 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 1.29 / 1.74 | 98 | 467.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 0.7 | 270 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 247.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zako?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zako today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Zako?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zako?
Zako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zako?
DEM 719 m.
Where is Zako located?
It is at 3.92537, 15.50224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zako in?
It is in Central African Republic.