Location & Surroundings
Gongo is a settlement in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alindao, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangui is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alindao Airport, 23 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
4° 51' 54" N, 21° 20' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 461 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 265 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:58
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Gongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.13 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 | 23.5 | 0.9 | 172 | 84 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 189 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 188 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 48 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 2.2 | 188 | 47 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 798.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.3 | 205 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 2.13 / 2.13 | 98 | 197.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 97 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 3.8 | 147 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 2.99 / 3.98 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.8 | 68 | 53 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 267.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 55 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 133.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 56 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 96 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 32.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 2.8 | 132 | 48 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 694.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 0.3 | 80 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 284.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 03:58. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gongo?
Gongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongo?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at 4.86512, 21.34219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.