Location & Surroundings

Gongo is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 38 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Gongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 10' 28" S, 14° 31' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 571 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 21.6 1.3 206 93 1,012.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.0 231 97 1,015.5 9.79 / 9.79 94 4.0 n/a
12h 28.3 2.8 269 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.33 45 616.8 n/a
18h 23.4 1.2 294 88 1,013.4 0.40 / 0.72 46 354.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.5 222 94 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 2.1 227 93 1,016.5 0.16 / 0.20 67 15.9 n/a
36h 29.6 2.9 227 61 1,012.6 0.74 / 0.94 56 689.3 n/a
42h 24.1 0.8 196 85 1,013.7 3.83 / 4.77 100 362.2 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 1.7 253 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 3.58 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.7 242 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.30 51 10.2 n/a
60h 29.2 2.8 242 58 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 698.9 n/a
66h 23.8 1.8 268 84 1,013.9 1.58 / 1.64 100 251.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 1.7 248 98 1,015.2 18.22 / 19.87 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongo?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Gongo?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gongo?
Gongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gongo?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Gongo located?
It is at -5.17433, 14.52250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328162

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