Location & Surroundings
Bongo is a stream in South-West, Cameroon, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fontem, 15 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Bongo is watercourse in Southwest, Cameroon.
It is located in Southwest, Cameroon.
The elevation is around 389 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Cameroon
- Located in Southwest
- 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° 36' 4" N, 9° 54' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 389 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Bongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 41 | 95 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 62 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 73 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 0.7 | 252 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.33 / 0.48 | 4 | 723.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 84 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.71 / 1.19 | 6 | 426.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.4 | 47 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 1.5 | 80 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 15 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 0.8 | 264 | 55 | 1,012.5 | 0.39 / 0.88 | 31 | 716.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 82 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 3.15 / 4.03 | 79 | 339.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 1.1 | 71 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 91 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 1.3 | 264 | 59 | 1,013.9 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 59 | 635.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.5 | 90 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 6.50 / 8.04 | 95 | 321.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 1.6 | 82 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 3.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongo?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongo today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bongo?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongo?
Bongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bongo?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Bongo located?
It is at 5.60120, 9.91610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongo in?
It is in Cameroon.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry