Location & Surroundings

Kanga-Kabongo is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demba, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 775 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 18" S, 22° 13' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 606 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 323 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanga-Kabongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanga-Kabongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.25 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 22.9 0.2 277 91 1,016.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 35.8 0.2 173 34 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 708.4 n/a
12h 21.7 2.0 122 97 1,013.5 2.12 / 2.12 97 130.7 n/a
18h 20.8 0.7 139 99 1,014.7 4.56 / 6.67 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.3 87 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.25 99 40.5 n/a
30h 27.6 1.2 335 63 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.5 n/a
36h 23.4 0.3 313 76 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 18 160.8 n/a
42h 20.5 0.9 306 90 1,013.7 0.15 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.6 290 83 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 42.1 n/a
54h 26.2 2.3 316 82 1,011.9 1.91 / 2.01 99 653.3 n/a
60h 21.0 1.2 4 99 1,013.6 3.24 / 5.25 100 256.7 n/a
66h 20.9 0.9 274 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.6 1.1 285 98 1,016.5 2.65 / 2.65 100 17.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga-Kabongo?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 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 Kanga-Kabongo today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kanga-Kabongo?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanga-Kabongo?
Kanga-Kabongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanga-Kabongo?
DEM 606 m.
Where is Kanga-Kabongo located?
It is at -5.45490, 22.23149 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanga-Kabongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328504

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