Location & Surroundings
Kabongo is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,424 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolwezi, 43 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 5' 38" S, 25° 24' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1424 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Kabongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.4 | 1.9 | 125 | 30 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 134 | 37 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 4.5 | 105 | 28 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 2.6 | 105 | 14 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 932.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.0 | 98 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 333.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 2.4 | 345 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 0.9 | 161 | 52 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 83 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 1.2 | 144 | 14 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 879.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 1.2 | 341 | 39 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 292.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 2.1 | 319 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 337 | 62 | 1,015.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 321 | 27 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 776.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 4.5 | 302 | 54 | 1,011.7 | 0.47 / 0.52 | 60 | 190.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabongo?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 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 Kabongo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kabongo?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabongo?
Kabongo is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kabongo?
DEM 1,424 m.
Where is Kabongo located?
It is at -11.09375, 25.40624 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.