Location & Surroundings

Golunga is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 69 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 40 km away.

Overview

Golunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 54' 34" S, 13° 46' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Golunga

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
4.54 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 24.3 2.6 226 84 1,012.6 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.7 238 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 16.4 n/a
12h 34.3 1.3 280 44 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 710.1 n/a
18h 28.1 4.3 266 65 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 414.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 3.7 228 86 1,011.8 4.54 / 4.54 84 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 0.6 257 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.21 100 10.1 n/a
36h 30.0 0.9 344 56 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.04 68 387.1 n/a
42h 25.1 2.1 49 68 1,013.0 0.05 / 0.08 36 294.4 n/a
Monday 23.1 1.1 280 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 0.3 261 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.2 n/a
60h 34.2 1.0 279 40 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 739.1 n/a
66h 29.5 1.7 261 54 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 400.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 2.3 236 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Golunga?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Golunga today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Golunga?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Golunga?
Golunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Golunga?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Golunga located?
It is at -4.90958, 13.77152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Golunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2315712

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