Location & Surroundings
Kalongela is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,040 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaputa, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1660 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kasaba Bay Airport, 99 km away.
Also known as: Kalongera
Overview
Kalongela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 21' 0" S, 29° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1040 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 14:03
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kalongela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalongela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 20.7 | 0.4 | 31 | 78 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 61 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 44 | 102.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 1.9 | 156 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 52 | 803.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 293 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 58 | 139.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.6 | 316 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.7 | 112 | 61 | 1,016.3 | 0.16 / 0.31 | 5 | 103.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 1.8 | 131 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.06 / 0.37 | 56 | 811.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 337 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 82 | 125.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 0.8 | 338 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 0.5 | 105 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.33 / 0.45 | 100 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 1.3 | 236 | 45 | 1,008.7 | 0.53 / 0.98 | 100 | 788.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 173 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 4.12 / 5.10 | 100 | 171.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 3.9 | 303 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalongela?
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalongela today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kalongela?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalongela?
Kalongela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kalongela?
DEM 1,040 m.
Where is Kalongela located?
It is at -8.35000, 29.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalongela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry