Location & Surroundings

Bokwasa is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioki, 43 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 43 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° 30' 8" S, 17° 22' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 325 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bokwasa

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.70 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 25.1 1.3 207 81 1,011.7 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 1.7 147 44 1,007.9 0.03 / 0.03 83 635.5 n/a
12h 26.4 1.1 131 75 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 190.8 n/a
18h 23.9 1.5 242 85 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.2 212 90 1,011.8 1.70 / 1.70 14 33.0 n/a
30h 31.4 2.1 246 55 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.20 32 356.1 n/a
36h 24.9 2.8 259 83 1,008.2 0.03 / 0.23 95 361.5 n/a
42h 23.0 0.8 271 90 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.2 2.1 261 99 1,013.2 24.94 / 24.97 100 1.9 n/a
54h 22.7 1.9 280 95 1,011.4 0.00 / 3.65 100 184.0 n/a
60h 21.6 1.4 222 95 1,010.7 0.00 / 2.09 83 21.0 n/a
66h 20.7 1.3 15 98 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.7 1.0 148 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokwasa?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bokwasa today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bokwasa?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bokwasa?
Bokwasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bokwasa?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Bokwasa located?
It is at -2.50217, 17.36856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokwasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8432011

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