Location & Surroundings
Bolongo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lisala, about 110 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 960 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lisala 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
1° 14' 39" N, 21° 53' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 378 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 529 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:58
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Bolongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bolongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 24.3 | 2.0 | 318 | 85 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 203 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 246.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 241 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 175 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.2 | 197 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 77 | 274.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 272 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 287.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 186 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 182 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 43.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.3 | 1.9 | 12 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 717.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 52 | 86 | 1,011.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 40 | 178.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 75 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.24 / 0.33 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 100 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 35 | 42.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.7 | 1.9 | 24 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 712.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolongo?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bolongo today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bolongo?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bolongo?
Bolongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolongo?
DEM 378 m.
Where is Bolongo located?
It is at 1.24428, 21.88620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.