Location & Surroundings
Kabongo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 894 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 71 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 72 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
6° 27' 8" S, 17° 27' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 894 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:49
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kabongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 20.8 | 0.7 | 58 | 95 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 263 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 177 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 0.87 / 1.93 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 148 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 2.39 / 4.32 | 98 | 331.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.7 | 88 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 187 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 202 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 2.1 | 10 | 48 | 1,008.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 29 | 797.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 1.0 | 316 | 90 | 1,009.9 | 0.77 / 0.78 | 66 | 308.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 293 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 8.67 / 9.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 188 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 73 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 2.3 | 339 | 62 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 98 | 367.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.3 | 30 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 17.48 / 18.33 | 100 | 202.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabongo?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabongo today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kabongo?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kabongo?
Kabongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabongo?
DEM 894 m.
Where is Kabongo located?
It is at -6.45223, 17.45704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.