Location & Surroundings

Basongo is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, 77 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1095 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangambi Airport, 81 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 11' 0" N, 24° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 408 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 Basongo

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 25.9 1.1 222 70 1,011.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.2 60 92 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 99.7 n/a
12h 20.4 0.5 63 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 0.7 100 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 40.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.7 1.1 185 48 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 558.2 n/a
30h 24.7 0.7 233 71 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.02 98 298.7 n/a
36h 20.7 1.4 76 99 1,013.5 1.32 / 1.34 88 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 0.5 63 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.49 100 19.0 n/a
Monday 29.5 0.5 61 52 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.01 99 279.0 n/a
54h 23.9 0.8 285 73 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 209.2 n/a
60h 20.6 1.0 309 98 1,012.6 1.45 / 1.45 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.2 185 96 1,015.6 0.98 / 2.43 100 38.7 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 1.6 216 60 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 310.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basongo?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Basongo today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Basongo?
Local time is 21:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basongo?
Basongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basongo?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Basongo located?
It is at 0.18333, 24.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219410

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