Location & Surroundings
Bokala is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbandaka, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 590 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 3 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
0° 1' 52" N, 18° 18' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 318 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:40
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bokala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bokala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.0 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 | 27.5 | 2.3 | 222 | 77 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 247 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 100 | 292.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 227 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 239 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 28.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 0.6 | 304 | 49 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 810.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 258 | 81 | 1,008.9 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 62 | 298.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 301 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 1.16 / 1.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 50 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 2.48 / 4.22 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.4 | 23 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 100 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 337 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 62 | 34.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 310 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 256 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 29.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.0 | 2.4 | 12 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 645.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokala?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 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 Bokala today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bokala?
Local time is 19:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bokala?
Bokala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bokala?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Bokala located?
It is at 0.03117, 18.31325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.