Location & Surroundings
Bolaka is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binga, 33 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 920 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, about 110 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° 20' 16" N, 20° 12' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 344 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 302 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:40
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bolaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bolaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 33.9 | 1.4 | 157 | 40 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 0.3 | 241 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 97 | 336.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 59 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 1.42 / 1.77 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 125 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 13 | 39.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 2.1 | 172 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 36 | 687.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 280 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 24 | 276.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 323 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 3.51 / 3.68 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 210 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 94 | 16.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 55 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 625.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.2 | 351 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 32 | 244.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 181 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 7.49 / 7.51 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 185 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 63 | 32.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.3 | 1.2 | 213 | 50 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 718.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolaka?
Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bolaka today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bolaka?
Local time is 23:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bolaka?
Bolaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolaka?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Bolaka located?
It is at 2.33774, 20.20225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.