Location & Surroundings

Kango is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 60 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 58 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 17' 43" S, 17° 44' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 720 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kango

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.15 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 25.2 1.3 274 74 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.4 215 92 1,011.9 1.70 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.2 270 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.11 99 22.5 n/a
18h 34.1 1.7 283 39 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 773.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 0.6 57 80 1,010.2 1.15 / 1.15 91 117.2 n/a
30h 22.6 1.0 214 89 1,011.5 1.29 / 2.43 93 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 0.6 11 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 97 23.3 n/a
42h 23.4 1.7 33 87 1,011.9 5.44 / 5.45 100 352.5 n/a
Monday 21.5 0.8 316 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.93 100 84.8 n/a
54h 20.8 0.6 341 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.4 284 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.8 n/a
66h 30.6 1.9 297 48 1,011.4 0.16 / 0.16 94 545.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 1.2 345 77 1,011.9 0.11 / 0.26 100 146.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kango?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kango today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kango?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kango?
Kango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kango?
DEM 720 m.
Where is Kango located?
It is at -5.29534, 17.73356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8274521

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