Location & Surroundings
Kampongo is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 89 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 175 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° 28' 28" S, 26° 37' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1621 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 10:19
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Kampongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kampongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.3 | 280 | 63 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 117 | 55 | 1,016.0 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 86 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 1.8 | 75 | 30 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 79 | 721.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 326 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 1.69 / 1.71 | 69 | 123.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 3.0 | 307 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 162 | 59 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 1.1 | 28 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 75 | 770.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 324 | 57 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 172.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 1.5 | 318 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 174 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 1.9 | 137 | 26 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 735.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.2 | 328 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 167.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 2.3 | 322 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kampongo?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 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 Kampongo today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kampongo?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kampongo?
Kampongo is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kampongo?
DEM 1,621 m.
Where is Kampongo located?
It is at -9.47435, 26.61939 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kampongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.