Location & Surroundings

Fwangongo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 624 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 55 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 66 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 58' 30" S, 17° 6' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 624 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fwangongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fwangongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.18 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 19.5 1.0 325 90 1,013.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.2 290 77 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 28.1 n/a
12h 28.6 2.0 139 47 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 538.7 n/a
18h 24.4 0.5 77 63 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.5 204 92 1,013.1 0.17 / 0.18 88 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 0.8 157 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 30.2 n/a
36h 33.1 2.1 176 38 1,008.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 747.2 n/a
42h 24.8 0.4 94 67 1,009.4 0.06 / 0.09 100 142.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 0.9 314 96 1,011.5 2.37 / 2.46 39 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 0.7 128 91 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.48 92 26.8 n/a
60h 37.3 0.9 40 30 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 766.7 n/a
66h 21.7 2.3 153 91 1,010.0 1.71 / 1.71 100 248.2 n/a
Thursday 20.5 0.2 135 96 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fwangongo?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fwangongo today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Fwangongo?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fwangongo?
Fwangongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fwangongo?
DEM 624 m.
Where is Fwangongo located?
It is at -6.97500, 17.10818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fwangongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2315786

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