Location & Surroundings
Zarkan is a stream in Central African Republic, at 1,169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocaranga, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 465 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, 36 km away.
Overview
Zarkan is river in the Central African Republic.
It is located in Central African Republic.
Basic Data
- Country Central African Republic
- Located in Central African Republic
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 7' 0" N, 15° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1169 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 20:04
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Zarkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zarkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 31.2 | 2.1 | 25 | 22 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 82 | 36 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 223 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 350 | 41 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 16.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.6 | 3.1 | 29 | 19 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 748.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 91 | 31 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 261 | 34 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 298 | 37 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 16.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.4 | 3.5 | 31 | 18 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 747.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 128 | 31 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 232 | 33 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 288 | 37 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 16.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.1 | 3.1 | 29 | 16 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 744.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zarkan?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 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 Zarkan today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Zarkan?
Local time is 20:04. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zarkan?
Zarkan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Zarkan?
DEM 1,169 m.
Where is Zarkan located?
It is at 7.11667, 15.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zarkan in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry