Location & Surroundings

Putubongo is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 34' 45" S, 18° 12' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 481 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 555 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Putubongo

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.80 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 22.4 0.2 39 92 1,017.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.7 307 68 1,013.2 5.51 / 5.51 39 767.9 n/a
12h 22.6 1.2 215 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.51 75 280.2 n/a
18h 21.4 1.0 246 95 1,014.5 0.58 / 3.09 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.6 204 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.80 90 15.4 n/a
30h 29.0 1.0 221 68 1,012.9 4.38 / 5.18 81 658.6 n/a
36h 22.8 1.3 213 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 3.19 86 339.9 n/a
42h 21.1 1.4 227 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.1 1.0 163 91 1,015.9 1.76 / 1.76 24 36.2 n/a
54h 33.3 1.6 307 46 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 25 820.1 n/a
60h 23.1 1.3 249 92 1,011.6 3.03 / 3.05 97 303.7 n/a
66h 21.7 1.2 304 97 1,012.2 0.53 / 3.58 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.0 0.1 201 96 1,014.6 3.31 / 6.88 100 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putubongo?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putubongo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Putubongo?
Local time is 16:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Putubongo?
Putubongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putubongo?
DEM 481 m.
Where is Putubongo located?
It is at -4.57924, 18.20356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putubongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311645

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