Location & Surroundings
Bongongo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumba, 79 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 77 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° 17' 34" N, 23° 10' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 377 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 478 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:40
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Bongongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.7 | 0.7 | 169 | 63 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 205 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 146 | 72 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.1 | 1.5 | 43 | 32 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 764.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 70 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 198 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.1 | 147 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.1 | 2.3 | 28 | 28 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 799.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 0.7 | 44 | 53 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 279.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 132 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 135 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 39 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.3 | 1.6 | 139 | 34 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 649.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 1.4 | 127 | 66 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 298.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongongo?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongongo today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Bongongo?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongongo?
Bongongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongongo?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Bongongo located?
It is at 2.29264, 23.16718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.