Location & Surroundings
Bongo is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangangte, 4 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 52 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
5° 6' 13" N, 10° 32' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1387 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 19.0 | 0.9 | 301 | 95 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 276 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 83 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 153 | 64 | 1,011.1 | 0.95 / 1.10 | 85 | 609.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 2.6 | 233 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.79 / 1.89 | 90 | 351.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.3 | 249 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 224 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 87 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 190 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.51 / 0.86 | 73 | 549.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 242 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.46 / 1.32 | 91 | 348.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 1.9 | 256 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 256 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 85 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.3 | 178 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 34 | 659.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 258 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.88 / 0.94 | 95 | 398.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 1.6 | 270 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongo?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Bongo?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongo?
Bongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongo?
DEM 1,387 m.
Where is Bongo located?
It is at 5.10349, 10.53952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongo in?
It is in Cameroon.