Location & Surroundings

Besongo is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 685 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boende Airport, about 110 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° 14' 33" S, 19° 54' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 327 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

Other populated places nearby

  • Kuse
    populated place 3.4 km E

Nearby

Weather in Besongo

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 21.6 0.3 233 95 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.6 72 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 289.8 n/a
12h 21.6 1.5 94 92 1,014.4 0.10 / 0.10 62 199.4 n/a
18h 20.5 0.9 124 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 0.7 207 91 1,015.8 0.12 / 0.12 99 6.6 n/a
30h 28.6 1.1 346 66 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.12 95 608.5 n/a
36h 21.7 0.8 149 98 1,014.1 2.82 / 2.94 64 140.9 n/a
42h 20.6 1.1 222 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.61 67 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.4 1.5 201 96 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 34.8 n/a
54h 29.6 1.6 227 59 1,012.3 0.59 / 0.59 67 702.8 n/a
60h 21.8 0.5 199 97 1,015.0 2.73 / 3.32 30 135.4 n/a
66h 20.7 0.7 224 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.04 83 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 1.1 211 92 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 39.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besongo?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besongo today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Besongo?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Besongo?
Besongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besongo?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Besongo located?
It is at -0.24249, 19.90565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317139

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