Location & Surroundings

Bocongo is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 39 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bossangoa 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
    6° 49' 53" N, 17° 22' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 536 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 616 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bocongo

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.54 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 26.3 1.3 138 61 1,010.2 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 2.3 193 91 1,011.5 0.60 / 0.60 31 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 1.7 223 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 23.4 n/a
18h 35.1 0.7 107 40 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 766.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.8 72 76 1,010.7 0.54 / 0.54 79 334.6 n/a
30h 22.4 1.4 238 78 1,011.0 0.04 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 1.2 199 76 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.11 50 23.6 n/a
42h 35.5 2.2 16 33 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 763.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 2.5 114 73 1,010.9 0.95 / 0.95 91 325.9 n/a
54h 22.2 1.6 221 88 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.15 94 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.6 170 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.09 59 19.7 n/a
66h 34.6 1.3 109 39 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 761.7 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 1.5 121 67 1,010.9 0.04 / 0.04 96 328.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bocongo?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bocongo today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bocongo?
Local time is 02:20. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bocongo?
Bocongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bocongo?
DEM 536 m.
Where is Bocongo located?
It is at 6.83126, 17.37195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bocongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2388617

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