Location & Surroundings
Dongo is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 56 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 88 km away.
Overview
Dongo is watercourse in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 10040999.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 569 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 44' 20" S, 26° 2' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 569 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,534 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:39
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
38.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 38.5 | 2.2 | 82 | 19 | 1,007.1 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 1.7 | 39 | 38 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 200.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 297 | 43 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 0.4 | 197 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 13.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.9 | 3.6 | 66 | 20 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 647.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 1.3 | 342 | 30 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 284.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.3 | 212 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 1.0 | 221 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 41.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 39.6 | 2.5 | 27 | 18 | 1,006.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 2 | 760.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 1.7 | 356 | 33 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 255.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 248 | 44 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 228 | 36 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 50.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 40.3 | 2.4 | 50 | 15 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 844.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongo?
Now 38.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Dongo today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Dongo?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dongo?
Dongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dongo?
DEM 569 m.
Where is Dongo located?
It is at -8.73887, 26.04662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry