Location & Surroundings

Gongo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: Ngongo · Gonga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 23' 58" S, 17° 41' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 345 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,449 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ngongo
Gonga

Weather in Gongo

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.39 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 0.7 265 78 1,016.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 1.5 270 43 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 796.1 n/a
12h 22.6 0.8 293 93 1,014.1 2.68 / 2.68 97 184.1 n/a
18h 21.3 0.8 304 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.0 256 93 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.39 95 14.2 n/a
30h 25.0 3.8 227 91 1,013.9 6.61 / 6.99 86 694.6 n/a
36h 21.4 1.4 239 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.45 99 211.3 n/a
42h 20.6 0.4 258 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.5 0.6 221 91 1,017.9 0.03 / 0.03 86 11.4 n/a
54h 25.9 2.3 284 69 1,014.6 1.10 / 1.13 89 369.8 n/a
60h 21.4 0.7 248 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.11 16 138.6 n/a
66h 19.8 0.6 283 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.9 224 82 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 27.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gongo?
Gongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongo?
DEM 345 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -4.39949, 17.69930 (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/2315680

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