Location & Surroundings
Bosombo is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mushie, 21 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 79 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
3° 1' 10" S, 16° 44' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 289 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:30
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bosombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bosombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.97 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 | 33.4 | 2.2 | 10 | 46 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 1 | 73 | 1,009.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 99 | 119.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 318 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 279 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.09 / 0.24 | 9 | 29.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 1.0 | 317 | 46 | 1,008.5 | 0.73 / 0.97 | 95 | 735.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 1.4 | 309 | 65 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 325 | 81 | 1,010.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 277 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.57 / 0.68 | 5 | 30.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.4 | 1.5 | 338 | 40 | 1,007.5 | 1.47 / 2.15 | 52 | 748.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 3.1 | 232 | 94 | 1,010.0 | 7.50 / 9.65 | 99 | 177.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 183 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 6.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 1.0 | 14 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 1.68 / 2.20 | 100 | 158.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bosombo?
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bosombo today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bosombo?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bosombo?
Bosombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bosombo?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Bosombo located?
It is at -3.01958, 16.73440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bosombo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.