Location & Surroundings
Ekango is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1480 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 110 km away.
Overview
Ekango is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 491 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 58' 38" N, 27° 2' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 491 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:29
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ekango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 34.2 | 1.2 | 189 | 38 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.4 | 54 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 84 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 121 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 165 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 47 | 68.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 0.5 | 70 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 737.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 157 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 12 | 173.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.4 | 213 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 0.11 / 0.25 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 158 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 69.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.8 | 1.1 | 174 | 40 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 809.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 66 | 87 | 1,009.5 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 67 | 96.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.3 | 31 | 99 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 164 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 70.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.5 | 0.4 | 144 | 32 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 861.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekango?
Now 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekango today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ekango?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ekango?
Ekango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ekango?
DEM 491 m.
Where is Ekango located?
It is at 1.97730, 27.04197 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry