Location & Surroundings

Gongo is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 602 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 38 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 78 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
    3° 16' 0" S, 26° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 602 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Gongo

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

Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.

Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 35.9 0.9 347 30 1,005.9 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 2.1 128 86 1,008.9 0.85 / 0.85 100 269.3 n/a
12h 20.7 1.0 151 90 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.45 82 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 0.9 343 88 1,012.5 0.81 / 1.27 49 66.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 1.5 310 36 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 789.5 n/a
30h 21.6 0.9 65 96 1,009.4 1.78 / 1.78 67 283.9 n/a
36h 20.3 0.9 151 99 1,009.1 0.00 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 0.2 348 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 55.2 n/a
Friday 33.4 2.1 286 41 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 735.7 n/a
54h 21.5 1.6 88 97 1,008.8 2.11 / 2.11 94 244.8 n/a
60h 19.0 0.9 19 100 1,011.3 17.70 / 19.81 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 0.2 178 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.05 100 20.2 n/a
Saturday 27.8 2.1 258 60 1,010.1 0.06 / 1.11 70 514.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 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 Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gongo?
Gongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongo?
DEM 602 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -3.26667, 26.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/216248

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