Location & Surroundings
Ekonge is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangambi, about 200 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1000 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: Ekonga
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° 49' 36" S, 23° 36' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 450 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 113 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:41
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Ekonge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekonge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 19.4 | 1.0 | 104 | 94 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 123 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 52.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.5 | 0.9 | 99 | 33 | 1,008.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 839.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 0.6 | 75 | 59 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 75.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.3 | 38 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.3 | 31 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 76 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 1.8 | 193 | 46 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 547.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.5 | 24 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 1 | 189.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 0.4 | 245 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 60 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 1.80 / 1.84 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 166 | 64 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 96 | 408.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 177 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 80 | 159.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 0.5 | 127 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekonge?
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 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 Ekonge today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ekonge?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ekonge?
Ekonge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekonge?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Ekonge located?
It is at -0.82670, 23.60538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekonge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.