Location & Surroundings
Kankone is a settlement in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 145 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bokungu Airport, 68 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
1° 7' 0" S, 21° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 390 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 05:05
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Kankone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 1.6 | 210 | 97 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 253 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 204 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 1.1 | 122 | 54 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 620.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 0.8 | 85 | 81 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 132.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 104 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 74 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 95 | 29.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.7 | 0.5 | 29 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 789.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 1.7 | 328 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 11 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 4 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 52 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 1.49 / 1.65 | 100 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 1.2 | 354 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 779.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 0.7 | 229 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 93 | 164.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankone?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Kankone today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kankone?
Local time is 05:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kankone?
Kankone is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankone?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Kankone located?
It is at -1.11667, 21.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankone in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.