Location & Surroundings

Bongano is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangui is about 270 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 44 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° 40' 15" N, 17° 47' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 461 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongano

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 27.6 0.7 28 45 1,012.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.9 162 60 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
12h 26.1 0.8 183 57 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 23.2 n/a
18h 38.0 2.9 90 19 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 753.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.0 112 38 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 334.4 n/a
30h 22.9 1.2 223 68 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 1.0 201 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 23.6 n/a
42h 38.1 2.9 48 17 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 754.2 n/a
Tuesday 28.0 1.7 33 27 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 336.0 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 166 38 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.0 228 46 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.9 n/a
66h 36.5 1.4 150 24 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 705.6 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 2.4 168 59 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongano?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 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 Bongano today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Bongano?
Local time is 05:19. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongano?
Bongano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongano?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Bongano located?
It is at 6.67078, 17.78810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongano in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2388166

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