Location & Surroundings
Bongo is a settlement in Kemo, Central African Republic, at 477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sibut, 28 km to the west. The national capital Bangui is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sibut Airport, 27 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
5° 42' 16" N, 19° 19' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 477 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:32
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Bongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.9 | 1.1 | 33 | 99 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 0.9 | 205 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 81 | 582.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 75 | 81 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 274.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 338 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.4 | 349 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.0 | 0.3 | 193 | 47 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 800.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 86 | 69 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 385.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 340 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 0.3 | 342 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.28 / 0.56 | 93 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.7 | 0.9 | 317 | 44 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 70 | 733.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 240 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.32 / 0.61 | 48 | 190.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 349 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 1.3 | 334 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 1.23 / 1.34 | 70 | 22.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongo?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 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 Bongo today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bongo?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongo?
Bongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongo?
DEM 477 m.
Where is Bongo located?
It is at 5.70445, 19.32950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.