Location & Surroundings
Bong is a settlement in West Bengal, India, at 837 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalimpong, 3 km to the north. The national capital New Delhi is about 1120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gangtok Pakyong 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
27° 2' 32" N, 88° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 837 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 539 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:49
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.37 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 | 1.9 | 10 | 89 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 2.9 | 340 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 7.46 / 7.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 3.3 | 336 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 10.16 / 17.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 3.1 | 341 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 5.08 / 22.70 | 100 | 19.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 3.3 | 349 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 7.37 | 100 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 3.1 | 344 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 2.0 | 349 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 333 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.25 / 0.78 | 63 | 165.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 86 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 12 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.8 | 347 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 2.5 | 346 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 2.5 | 164 | 57 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 536.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 0.7 | 194 | 94 | 1,007.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 4 | 483.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bong?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bong today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bong?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Bong?
Bong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bong?
DEM 837 m.
Where is Bong located?
It is at 27.04222, 88.48329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bong in?
It is in India.