Location & Surroundings

Bongo is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinjai, 29 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Selayar Haji Aroeppala Airport, 90 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° 22' 57" S, 120° 18' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongo

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.2 2.1 171 85 1,013.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.0 247 86 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
12h 27.1 2.1 101 71 1,014.0 0.04 / 0.04 92 79.7 n/a
18h 29.5 5.0 105 55 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 911.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.1 166 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 256.6 n/a
30h 23.1 0.1 257 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 2.2 105 71 1,013.6 0.01 / 0.01 97 84.1 n/a
42h 29.4 4.9 102 57 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 906.1 n/a
Saturday 24.2 0.8 140 81 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 271.6 n/a
54h 23.0 0.4 50 77 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 27.5 2.5 110 65 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 94.3 n/a
66h 30.0 5.0 113 51 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 924.6 n/a
Sunday 24.0 1.2 174 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongo?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongo today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bongo?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bongo?
Bongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongo?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Bongo located?
It is at -5.38240, 120.30670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongo in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6744011

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