Location & Surroundings
Bonga is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Bonga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 1,461 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 44' 22" S, 28° 54' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1461 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:36
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 27.5 | 2.8 | 31 | 45 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 351 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 289 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 332 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 83.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 0.5 | 306 | 51 | 1,008.0 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 629.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 286 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 0.55 / 0.99 | 50 | 167.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 272 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 278 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.26 / 0.45 | 92 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 2.7 | 310 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 4.71 / 5.16 | 85 | 617.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 0.7 | 294 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 11 | 128.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 281 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.70 / 1.49 | 100 | 71.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.7 | 1.6 | 347 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 2.37 / 3.86 | 92 | 723.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonga?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bonga today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bonga?
Local time is 20:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bonga?
Bonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bonga?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Bonga located?
It is at -2.73944, 28.90500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry