Location & Surroundings
Kalonga is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 952 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, about 140 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 100 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
9° 9' 39" S, 27° 25' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 952 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,138 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Weather in Kalonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 21.8 | 0.4 | 212 | 77 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.2 | 186 | 49 | 1,011.3 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 77 | 878.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 35 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.43 / 2.09 | 17 | 164.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 210 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.90 / 2.99 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.1 | 239 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 13 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 122 | 64 | 1,009.5 | 4.27 / 4.55 | 100 | 797.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 78 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 7.38 / 11.93 | 100 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 68 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.0 | 1.6 | 40 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 1.39 / 2.14 | 100 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 39 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 2.39 / 4.53 | 99 | 450.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 2.3 | 37 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 2.54 / 7.07 | 100 | 168.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 39 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 1.1 | 28 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.24 / 0.30 | 100 | 26.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalonga?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalonga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Kalonga?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalonga?
Kalonga is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kalonga?
DEM 952 m.
Where is Kalonga located?
It is at -9.16092, 27.41870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.