Location & Surroundings
Bongasi is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 550 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 50 km away.
Overview
Bongasi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 550 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 0' 32" S, 14° 43' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 550 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Bongasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 24.1 | 4.0 | 238 | 64 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 3.0 | 232 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.2 | 1.5 | 288 | 29 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 769.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 1.7 | 265 | 36 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 258.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 3.9 | 234 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 3.4 | 232 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.3 | 3.6 | 251 | 32 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 768.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 3.6 | 244 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 273.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 4.5 | 236 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 3.7 | 234 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 3.5 | 259 | 23 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 757.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 3.2 | 233 | 27 | 1,010.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 6 | 303.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 4.0 | 237 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongasi?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 770 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 Bongasi today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bongasi?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongasi?
Bongasi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bongasi?
DEM 550 m.
Where is Bongasi located?
It is at -5.00889, 14.73044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongasi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry