Location & Surroundings

Pongo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 50' 30" S, 12° 58' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Pongo

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 24.9 0.8 335 91 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.2 300 82 1,011.4 0.15 / 0.15 98 101.2 n/a
12h 25.6 0.9 289 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.03 5 168.6 n/a
18h 23.5 0.4 293 93 1,012.0 0.02 / 0.04 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 0.2 165 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 22 19.3 n/a
30h 34.1 2.1 241 45 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.07 67 703.5 n/a
36h 27.2 2.8 263 72 1,011.7 0.25 / 0.32 5 233.8 n/a
42h 24.0 0.8 264 90 1,013.7 0.99 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.2 1.1 208 85 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.38 61 18.9 n/a
54h 31.6 1.5 238 54 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.18 72 435.9 n/a
60h 26.5 3.8 247 75 1,013.1 0.19 / 0.37 61 351.6 n/a
66h 24.4 0.9 284 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 0.2 78 85 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 5.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongo?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 169 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 Pongo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Pongo?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pongo?
Pongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongo?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Pongo located?
It is at -5.84154, 12.97524 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8252354

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