Location & Surroundings

Busu-Bongo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lisala, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1000 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lisala Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 57' 19" N, 21° 46' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 408 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 998 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Busu-Bongo

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

Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
8.96 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 31.3 2.1 139 57 1,008.0 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.3 262 98 1,009.9 5.08 / 5.08 100 111.1 n/a
12h 21.6 0.8 278 99 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.40 85 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 1.0 299 96 1,013.2 0.40 / 0.80 99 22.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.1 354 95 1,010.3 8.16 / 8.96 100 404.0 n/a
30h 22.4 0.7 286 99 1,011.1 0.00 / 3.75 54 42.3 n/a
36h 22.1 0.4 284 99 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 0.7 339 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 30.0 n/a
Monday 27.8 1.0 260 84 1,009.5 4.36 / 4.36 95 772.6 n/a
54h 22.5 1.5 201 98 1,010.9 0.68 / 5.04 87 217.8 n/a
60h 21.3 1.2 258 99 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 2.5 262 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 19.4 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 2.2 257 73 1,010.8 0.64 / 0.64 74 356.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busu-Bongo?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busu-Bongo today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Busu-Bongo?
Local time is 00:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Busu-Bongo?
Busu-Bongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busu-Bongo?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Busu-Bongo located?
It is at 1.95518, 21.77282 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busu-Bongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/217626

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