Location & Surroundings

Bao is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 47 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Bao is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 569 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 14" S, 21° 11' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 569 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 Bao

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

Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
1.66 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 20.8 0.2 3 93 1,011.3 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.5 186 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.1 n/a
12h 35.4 1.4 179 30 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 735.8 n/a
18h 24.3 0.9 354 68 1,009.7 0.09 / 0.09 85 135.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.3 321 96 1,011.5 1.58 / 1.66 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 1.3 287 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 32.5 n/a
36h 31.5 2.7 332 46 1,008.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 629.5 n/a
42h 24.7 1.6 353 78 1,009.9 0.47 / 0.53 76 129.3 n/a
Monday 21.1 1.0 312 97 1,011.7 1.78 / 2.30 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 0.9 281 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.13 83 18.1 n/a
60h 30.4 0.8 337 52 1,009.3 0.03 / 0.16 100 528.2 n/a
66h 23.4 0.4 58 81 1,010.3 0.81 / 0.97 61 144.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 0.6 67 98 1,013.1 1.76 / 2.73 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bao?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bao today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bao?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bao?
Bao is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bao?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Bao located?
It is at -6.27057, 21.19769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8327858

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