Location & Surroundings
Gongo is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lodja, 91 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 855 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Dibele Airport, 20 km away.
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
4° 6' 0" S, 23° 1' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 477 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:03
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 23.9 | 0.4 | 282 | 85 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.4 | 0.8 | 40 | 34 | 1,006.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 98 | 767.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 278 | 90 | 1,010.1 | 1.00 / 1.04 | 34 | 145.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 292 | 95 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.1 | 250 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 44 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 1.1 | 340 | 40 | 1,007.3 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 70 | 672.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 267 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 4.75 / 4.95 | 77 | 182.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 282 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 248 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 78 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 1.4 | 312 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 3.73 / 4.56 | 40 | 682.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 122 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 2.87 / 7.43 | 98 | 313.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 258 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 1.78 / 9.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.7 | 147 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 15.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 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 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 17:03. 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 477 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -4.09999, 23.02331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.