Location & Surroundings
Boshongo is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 697 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 23 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 19 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
5° 10' 20" S, 19° 36' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 697 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 223 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:34
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Boshongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boshongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.30 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 | 21.3 | 1.0 | 80 | 97 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 2.1 | 255 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 15.02 / 15.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 275 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 98 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 307 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 3.46 / 3.68 | 100 | 317.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.3 | 274 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 85 | 77.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 274 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 284 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 94 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 2.6 | 285 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.90 / 0.93 | 79 | 657.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 349 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.40 / 1.33 | 35 | 222.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 1.0 | 280 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 257 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 59 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 1.7 | 298 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 5.77 / 6.13 | 73 | 797.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 0.8 | 269 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 243.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boshongo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boshongo today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Boshongo?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boshongo?
Boshongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boshongo?
DEM 697 m.
Where is Boshongo located?
It is at -5.17216, 19.61320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boshongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.