Location & Surroundings
Bongo is a stream in Central African Republic, at 494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alindao, 94 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangui is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alindao Airport, 96 km away.
Overview
Bongo is river in Central African Republic - Geonames ID = 240083.
It is located in Central African Republic.
The elevation is around 494 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Central African Republic
- Located in Central African Republic
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 29' 9" N, 21° 55' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 494 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:03
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 20.7 | 0.6 | 285 | 96 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 162 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 0.8 | 64 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 826.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 350 | 75 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 328.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.0 | 289 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 9 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 0.5 | 247 | 49 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 36 | 812.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 204 | 94 | 1,009.1 | 5.32 / 5.33 | 100 | 233.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 1.2 | 266 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 287 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 1.32 / 2.71 | 88 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 254 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 1.63 / 4.35 | 97 | 785.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.2 | 241 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 3.91 | 99 | 295.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.8 | 1.5 | 233 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongo?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 827 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 Bongo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bongo?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongo?
Bongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bongo?
DEM 494 m.
Where is Bongo located?
It is at 5.48583, 21.92460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry