Location & Surroundings

Bongu is a stream in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gemena, 40 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 970 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

Bongu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 363 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Équateur
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 21' 42" N, 19° 25' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 363 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongu

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 27.2 0.9 179 67 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.7 166 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 199.9 n/a
12h 21.7 0.9 165 91 1,011.7 0.26 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 1.2 170 95 1,013.1 2.04 / 2.30 100 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 1.6 168 58 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.04 68 336.6 n/a
30h 23.5 1.0 137 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.02 63 311.2 n/a
36h 21.9 0.9 227 95 1,011.6 0.07 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 1.1 212 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 28.2 n/a
Saturday 30.9 2.0 246 58 1,009.3 0.01 / 0.01 53 521.3 n/a
54h 23.5 0.8 88 94 1,010.4 1.02 / 1.03 94 279.6 n/a
60h 22.1 0.7 247 98 1,011.3 3.37 / 4.40 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.3 0.4 135 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.14 100 23.7 n/a
Sunday 32.6 1.1 227 52 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.25 84 760.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongu?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 337 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 Bongu today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bongu?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongu?
Bongu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bongu?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Bongu located?
It is at 3.36163, 19.42323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8235376

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