Location & Surroundings
Bolongo is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basankusu, 42 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 770 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Basankusu Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: Tomba
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
0° 51' 53" N, 19° 55' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:28
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bolongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bolongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 34.7 | 1.1 | 199 | 41 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 236 | 72 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 191.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 325 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 1.78 / 1.79 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.2 | 31 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 19.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 0.5 | 78 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 253.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 37 | 84 | 1,010.3 | 0.15 / 0.24 | 96 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 42 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 114 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 92 | 12.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.2 | 0.8 | 158 | 62 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 373.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 251 | 86 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 231.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 262 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 258 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 99 | 32.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.8 | 1.4 | 219 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 469.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolongo?
Now 34.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 253 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 05:21 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bolongo?
Local time is 23:28. 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 356 m.
Where is Bolongo located?
It is at 0.86467, 19.91896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.