Location & Surroundings
Bokongwa is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumba, 92 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 92 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
2° 56' 38" N, 22° 48' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 475 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 403 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bokongwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bokongwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.31 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 | 22.0 | 0.7 | 195 | 98 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 272 | 100 | 1,013.5 | 4.14 / 4.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 204 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 97 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 0.8 | 344 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 1.77 | 99 | 601.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.0 | 305 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 1.54 / 3.31 | 61 | 192.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 303 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.50 / 0.55 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 140 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 7.83 / 8.38 | 100 | 365.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 118 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 82 | 65.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 109 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 29 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 1.6 | 314 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 674.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 0.5 | 358 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 27.80 / 27.80 | 95 | 61.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokongwa?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bokongwa today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bokongwa?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bokongwa?
Bokongwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bokongwa?
DEM 475 m.
Where is Bokongwa located?
It is at 2.94395, 22.80198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokongwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.