Location & Surroundings
Gongo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 29 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
5° 27' 19" S, 15° 5' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 765 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 230 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 7 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 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 23.7 | 4.0 | 257 | 65 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.9 | 236 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 100 | 15.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 3.1 | 257 | 36 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 57 | 751.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 244 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.25 / 0.34 | 34 | 203.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 2.2 | 242 | 61 | 1,014.8 | 0.36 / 0.71 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 3.0 | 247 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 1.01 / 1.71 | 9 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 2.8 | 278 | 35 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 776.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 2.0 | 284 | 43 | 1,011.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 31 | 328.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 3.9 | 244 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 3.9 | 249 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 3.4 | 261 | 35 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 776.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 3.3 | 269 | 40 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 429.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 4.5 | 245 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 10:17. 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 765 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -5.45515, 15.09702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.