Location & Surroundings
Bongele is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumba, 48 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 47 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' 51" N, 22° 52' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 366 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 868 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:40
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Bongele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 23.3 | 0.9 | 130 | 86 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 1.5 | 132 | 36 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 812.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 26 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 54 | 218.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.2 | 42 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 0.76 / 0.81 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.2 | 218 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.40 / 1.21 | 10 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.6 | 1.5 | 137 | 33 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 829.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 329 | 79 | 1,009.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 44 | 172.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 285 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 2.83 / 3.10 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 0.9 | 159 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 92 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.6 | 0.6 | 121 | 34 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 807.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 261 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 3.11 / 3.11 | 96 | 136.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 353 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 1.4 | 180 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 33 | 50.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongele?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongele today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bongele?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bongele?
Bongele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongele?
DEM 366 m.
Where is Bongele located?
It is at 2.04737, 22.87957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.