Location & Surroundings
Sona is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libenge, 30 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the south. The nearest airport is Libenge Airport, 32 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° 54' 57" N, 18° 41' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 365 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:47
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Sona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 36.9 | 0.4 | 36 | 35 | 1,006.9 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.1 | 87 | 62 | 1,007.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 346.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 232 | 95 | 1,009.3 | 1.66 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 256 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 2.0 | 216 | 59 | 1,008.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 424.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.1 | 183 | 71 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 206 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 210 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 27.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.6 | 2.7 | 191 | 38 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 716.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 255 | 75 | 1,010.0 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 69 | 176.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 161 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 2.90 / 3.15 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 164 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.9 | 3.0 | 156 | 51 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 416.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sona?
Now 36.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sona today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sona?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sona?
Sona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sona?
DEM 365 m.
Where is Sona located?
It is at 3.91586, 18.69434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.