Location & Surroundings
Bikongo is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rafai Airport, about 135 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
3° 47' 47" N, 23° 49' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 521 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:28
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bikongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.2 | 1.1 | 281 | 97 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 113 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 83 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 141 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 13.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 1.2 | 171 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 624.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 8 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 100 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 47 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 4.01 / 5.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 101 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 67 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.0 | 1.1 | 128 | 42 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 718.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 86 | 82 | 1,009.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 79 | 244.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 78 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.58 / 0.96 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 65 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 88 | 50.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.5 | 1.3 | 339 | 43 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 715.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikongo?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Bikongo today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bikongo?
Local time is 00:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bikongo?
Bikongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bikongo?
DEM 521 m.
Where is Bikongo located?
It is at 3.79627, 23.82333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.