Location & Surroundings
Gongo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 804 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 31 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 28 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° 46' 37" S, 15° 6' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 804 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:16
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Gongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
2.02 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 | 22.6 | 2.0 | 266 | 88 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 343 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 64 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 213 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 226 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 2.53 / 2.55 | 51 | 24.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 2.7 | 277 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 48 | 754.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 262 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.19 / 2.20 | 23 | 378.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 249 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 259 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 3.46 / 3.54 | 96 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.1 | 284 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 2.30 / 5.84 | 100 | 389.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 197 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.35 / 6.19 | 100 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 183 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 222 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.84 / 0.88 | 90 | 13.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 2.1 | 308 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 72 | 331.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongo today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 21:16. 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 804 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -5.77698, 15.11237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.