Location & Surroundings

Gbongo is a settlement in Kemo, Central African Republic, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouango, 65 km to the east. The national capital Bangui is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sibut Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 7' 29" N, 19° 23' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 373 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 636 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Gbongo

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
1.53 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 21.6 1.4 216 95 1,011.9 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.2 211 90 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.02 92 14.5 n/a
12h 34.0 1.4 214 43 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 730.4 n/a
18h 24.8 1.9 169 81 1,010.6 0.70 / 0.70 22 324.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.2 136 93 1,011.3 0.83 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.2 159 87 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.48 100 22.4 n/a
36h 33.7 2.4 132 43 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 721.5 n/a
42h 24.7 1.8 90 79 1,010.2 0.20 / 0.20 66 240.2 n/a
Monday 22.5 1.1 136 91 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.15 81 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 1.5 149 89 1,013.0 0.04 / 0.19 87 4.7 n/a
60h 31.7 2.2 77 50 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.08 71 393.6 n/a
66h 24.1 1.6 49 83 1,010.6 0.07 / 0.15 56 148.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 0.1 26 94 1,010.6 0.67 / 0.82 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbongo?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbongo today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Gbongo?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gbongo?
Gbongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbongo?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Gbongo located?
It is at 5.12486, 19.38678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7525494

GeoView