Location & Surroundings
Kalongo is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 130 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
8° 0' 51" S, 26° 16' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 726 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,224 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:43
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kalongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 32.5 | 3.2 | 196 | 40 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 35 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 65 | 127.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 320 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.9 | 114 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 87 | 80.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.9 | 1.2 | 79 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 856.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.1 | 353 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 3.10 / 3.10 | 21 | 196.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 112 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 107 | 66 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 75.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.6 | 1.1 | 351 | 31 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 842.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 66 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 7.40 / 7.40 | 100 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 260 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 195 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.8 | 1.0 | 331 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 781.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalongo?
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 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 Kalongo today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kalongo?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalongo?
Kalongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalongo?
DEM 726 m.
Where is Kalongo located?
It is at -8.01421, 26.27475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.