Location & Surroundings

Bonga-Masoko is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 490 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 20 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 43' 10" S, 18° 37' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 490 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bonga-Masoko

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bonga-Masoko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 30.6 1.5 329 56 1,012.6 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.1 173 92 1,012.4 2.02 / 2.02 95 275.0 n/a
12h 21.3 0.9 196 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.3 184 87 1,015.3 0.06 / 0.06 97 32.6 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 1.4 310 49 1,010.3 0.49 / 0.56 80 752.4 n/a
30h 22.1 1.1 291 98 1,011.5 10.52 / 11.07 100 221.3 n/a
36h 20.8 0.7 340 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.9 181 96 1,013.4 0.84 / 2.26 100 15.5 n/a
Monday 28.4 0.2 305 71 1,009.5 0.00 / 1.98 100 425.6 n/a
54h 23.7 1.1 253 86 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.28 98 249.4 n/a
60h 21.7 0.4 249 93 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 1.1 19 94 1,012.9 1.91 / 1.98 75 35.6 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 2.6 345 89 1,010.1 4.14 / 6.12 100 710.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonga-Masoko?
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 752 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 Bonga-Masoko today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bonga-Masoko?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bonga-Masoko?
Bonga-Masoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bonga-Masoko?
DEM 490 m.
Where is Bonga-Masoko located?
It is at -4.71949, 18.62506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonga-Masoko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316593

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