Location & Surroundings
Bona is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,380 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyabitekeli, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 32 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° 2' 0" S, 28° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1380 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 350 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:56
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 19.9 | 0.6 | 92 | 63 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 309 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 3.15 / 3.15 | 100 | 708.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 81 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 2.64 / 5.79 | 96 | 226.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 101 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.7 | 97 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 82 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 296 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 4.81 / 5.37 | 86 | 841.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 116 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.25 / 5.62 | 87 | 236.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 1.1 | 90 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.9 | 0.6 | 140 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.10 / 0.48 | 91 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 267 | 72 | 1,012.0 | 2.42 / 2.90 | 79 | 718.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 1.2 | 98 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.34 / 3.24 | 92 | 221.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 97 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.4 | 0.8 | 108 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 26 | 86.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bona?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bona today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bona?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bona?
Bona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bona?
DEM 1,380 m.
Where is Bona located?
It is at -2.03333, 28.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.