Location & Surroundings
Ekango is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumba, 6 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 8 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
2° 11' 24" N, 22° 24' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 359 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:52
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ekango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 309 | 91 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.5 | 231 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 0.2 | 19 | 66 | 1,009.8 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 99 | 423.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 2.2 | 41 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 6.76 / 7.42 | 100 | 182.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.5 | 100 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 137 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.3 | 86 | 74 | 1,010.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 178 | 86 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 139.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 0.6 | 110 | 90 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 60 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 74 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 0.8 | 132 | 55 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 85 | 549.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.0 | 312 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.07 / 0.22 | 65 | 244.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 0.2 | 42 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekango?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekango today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ekango?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekango?
Ekango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekango?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Ekango located?
It is at 2.19012, 22.41392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.