Location & Surroundings
Basongo is a point in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilebo, 19 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 565 km to the west. The nearest airport is Basongo Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned airfield (AIRQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 18' 54" S, 20° 24' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 439 m
- Timezone
- Time Shift GMT (DST )
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Weather in Basongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 328 | 87 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.7 | 2.2 | 294 | 34 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 726.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 0.4 | 73 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 59 | 283.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 25 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 0.7 | 342 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 31.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.4 | 0.8 | 346 | 28 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 761.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 276 | 81 | 1,009.7 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 97 | 100.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 36 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 1.5 | 335 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 3.79 / 4.06 | 97 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.6 | 3.0 | 353 | 45 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 620.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 315 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 82 | 326.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 345 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 1.2 | 307 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 32.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basongo?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Basongo?
Basongo is a abandoned airfield.
What is the elevation of Basongo?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Basongo located?
It is at -4.31504, 20.41384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.