Location & Surroundings

Bongolo is a settlement in Ouham, Central African Republic, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 61 km to the south. The national capital Bangui is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 61 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 0' 20" N, 17° 15' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 482 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 Bongolo

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.92 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 21.2 0.5 168 93 1,011.5 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.4 194 91 1,013.0 0.36 / 0.36 100 20.2 n/a
12h 32.9 2.6 92 50 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 747.7 n/a
18h 21.6 1.9 186 89 1,010.6 1.56 / 1.56 100 237.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.8 207 89 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.92 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 1.1 173 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 4.0 n/a
36h 29.5 1.2 40 63 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 329.7 n/a
42h 24.9 0.2 18 82 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 355.7 n/a
Friday 22.7 1.9 232 89 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 1.2 269 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.7 n/a
60h 29.6 2.0 185 58 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.0 n/a
66h 23.4 2.3 209 91 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.1 n/a
Saturday 22.5 2.8 211 84 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongolo?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongolo today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Bongolo?
Local time is 11:13. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongolo?
Bongolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongolo?
DEM 482 m.
Where is Bongolo located?
It is at 7.00553, 17.25652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongolo in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2388128

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