Location & Surroundings

Bokamba is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lisala, 73 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1045 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lisala Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 48' 13" N, 21° 27' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bokamba

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.30 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 24.1 0.1 116 67 1,013.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.0 207 85 1,014.2 0.11 / 0.11 75 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.3 206 79 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.9 n/a
18h 31.4 0.5 231 49 1,011.7 0.01 / 0.01 95 699.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.8 110 78 1,013.5 0.29 / 0.30 81 171.2 n/a
30h 21.6 1.1 184 94 1,013.7 0.53 / 0.83 54 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 1.2 152 81 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 42.1 n/a
42h 35.7 1.3 38 32 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 809.7 n/a
Saturday 25.8 0.6 129 68 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 102.2 n/a
54h 22.9 0.5 200 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 26.3 1.2 220 70 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 37.5 n/a
66h 34.4 0.8 304 38 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 732.2 n/a
Sunday 25.6 1.0 167 70 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 95.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokamba?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bokamba today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Bokamba?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bokamba?
Bokamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bokamba?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Bokamba located?
It is at 2.80357, 21.45368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/218587

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