Location & Surroundings

Bakpongo is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1710 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Bakpongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 691 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 17' 55" N, 28° 2' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 691 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bakpongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakpongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.5 1.2 355 88 1,011.2 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.5 157 85 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 1.3 143 65 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.8 n/a
18h 35.0 2.5 94 30 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 857.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 0.8 171 62 1,008.8 0.02 / 0.02 13 163.7 n/a
30h 21.8 0.3 139 70 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 1.5 142 55 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 74.0 n/a
42h 36.5 2.1 62 25 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 861.5 n/a
Thursday 25.1 0.7 87 52 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 164.5 n/a
54h 22.1 1.0 194 60 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
60h 25.4 2.1 197 57 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 69.4 n/a
66h 36.1 1.5 42 27 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.00 72 856.5 n/a
Friday 26.2 0.7 121 52 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 251.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakpongo?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 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 Bakpongo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Bakpongo?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakpongo?
Bakpongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bakpongo?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Bakpongo located?
It is at 4.29851, 28.04630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakpongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8023026

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