Location & Surroundings

Kaongo is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 944 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, about 115 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
    6° 35' 36" S, 26° 0' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 944 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 670 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaongo

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

Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
4.39 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 27.2 3.7 275 62 1,012.3 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 3.2 308 95 1,014.9 2.21 / 2.21 86 221.1 n/a
12h 19.1 1.8 267 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 1.2 249 97 1,018.2 3.99 / 4.40 100 8.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 0.8 272 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 4.39 100 63.7 n/a
30h 19.0 0.6 166 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 47.0 n/a
36h 18.0 0.7 264 96 1,015.8 0.20 / 0.20 80 0.0 n/a
42h 20.8 1.5 312 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.09 82 48.7 n/a
Friday 22.6 3.2 299 93 1,013.9 5.72 / 5.81 100 569.3 n/a
54h 19.4 2.7 281 97 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.84 95 62.1 n/a
60h 18.7 1.8 278 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 0.4 240 92 1,019.3 0.55 / 0.75 79 11.3 n/a
Saturday 24.6 2.1 298 81 1,014.3 3.24 / 4.00 21 812.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaongo?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaongo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kaongo?
Local time is 21:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaongo?
Kaongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaongo?
DEM 944 m.
Where is Kaongo located?
It is at -6.59326, 26.01080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10007075

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