Location & Surroundings
Bovo is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 824 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 80 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 49 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
7° 10' 23" S, 21° 57' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 824 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:15
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Bovo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bovo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 23.9 | 0.5 | 43 | 64 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 328 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 5 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.3 | 1.2 | 105 | 28 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 736.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 1.0 | 203 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 93 | 169.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.8 | 297 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 262 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.3 | 0.7 | 146 | 25 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 827.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 296 | 59 | 1,008.4 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 69 | 121.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 3.5 | 324 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 3.0 | 322 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 2.5 | 280 | 41 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 660.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 3.4 | 60 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 100 | 260.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 2.0 | 305 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 0.72 / 2.55 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bovo?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 Bovo today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bovo?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bovo?
Bovo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bovo?
DEM 824 m.
Where is Bovo located?
It is at -7.17305, 21.95350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bovo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.