Location & Surroundings
Bao is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 583 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manono, 66 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, 66 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
7° 19' 27" S, 27° 59' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 583 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
- Local time 11:48
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 21.9 | 0.7 | 155 | 81 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 80 | 58 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.4 | 1.0 | 138 | 22 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 799.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.6 | 95 | 49 | 1,008.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 91 | 286.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.9 | 318 | 60 | 1,006.7 | 0.03 / 0.21 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 5 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.28 | 98 | 37.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.0 | 1.6 | 53 | 29 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 57 | 604.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 1.0 | 59 | 45 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 265.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 0.3 | 345 | 62 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 0.5 | 224 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.8 | 1.7 | 349 | 23 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 829.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.0 | 357 | 42 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 251.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.3 | 258 | 58 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bao?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bao today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bao?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bao?
Bao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bao?
DEM 583 m.
Where is Bao located?
It is at -7.32424, 27.99538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.