Location & Surroundings

Bokamba is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbandaka, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 45 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° 9' 0" S, 18° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 342 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.32 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 24.9 0.4 322 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 35.6 1.0 30 37 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 770.7 n/a
12h 26.7 0.7 242 69 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 222.6 n/a
18h 24.2 0.4 202 80 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.2 344 90 1,012.5 1.32 / 1.32 44 26.5 n/a
30h 37.6 0.6 346 35 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.04 91 792.8 n/a
36h 24.8 0.5 248 85 1,008.7 0.82 / 0.86 100 135.7 n/a
42h 22.8 1.0 231 97 1,011.0 1.92 / 2.78 95 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.4 272 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.08 100 22.4 n/a
54h 24.0 1.8 223 94 1,011.9 4.71 / 4.79 99 295.0 n/a
60h 21.7 2.4 3 99 1,012.9 7.68 / 12.47 100 135.5 n/a
66h 21.2 0.7 321 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.9 1.1 257 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 4.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokamba?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bokamba today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bokamba?
Local time is 15:30. 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 342 m.
Where is Bokamba located?
It is at -0.15000, 18.65000 (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/2316895