Location & Surroundings
Bongila is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, about 160 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 950 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bokungu Airport, about 120 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
0° 24' 0" N, 22° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 458 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 00:44
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bongila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 20.5 | 1.2 | 292 | 99 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 192 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 278 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 1.9 | 273 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 737.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.1 | 295 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 39 | 349.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 279 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.24 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 237 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 35.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 1.2 | 124 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 63 | 674.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 2.0 | 356 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 15.87 / 16.20 | 100 | 144.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.1 | 142 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 27 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 1.6 | 349 | 53 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 580.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 1.4 | 11 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 14 | 229.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongila?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongila today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bongila?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongila?
Bongila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongila?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Bongila located?
It is at 0.40000, 22.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.