Location & Surroundings
Ekona is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, 90 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 775 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boende Airport, 89 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
0° 54' 0" S, 21° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 406 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:08
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ekona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.0 | 0.7 | 43 | 93 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 106 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 100 | 355.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.3 | 26 | 97 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 109 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.2 | 163 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 47.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 1.4 | 94 | 34 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 838.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 107 | 71 | 1,007.2 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 312.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 181 | 98 | 1,010.0 | 1.92 / 2.16 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.5 | 149 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 92 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.5 | 1.0 | 144 | 34 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 832.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 0.3 | 18 | 62 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 335.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 110 | 94 | 1,009.3 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 1.3 | 234 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 1.48 / 2.63 | 45 | 47.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekona?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 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 Ekona today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ekona?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekona?
Ekona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekona?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Ekona located?
It is at -0.90000, 21.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.