Location & Surroundings
Kasongo is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyunzu, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 71 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
6° 11' 21" S, 27° 33' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 700 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:14
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kasongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kasongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.2 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.3 | 0.7 | 235 | 67 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 315 | 78 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.7 | 154 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 84 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.2 | 0.9 | 98 | 29 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 790.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 0.6 | 208 | 47 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 175.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 302 | 56 | 1,007.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 11 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 1.22 / 1.25 | 96 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 2.0 | 298 | 37 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 40 | 620.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 1.7 | 259 | 63 | 1,007.5 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 249.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 349 | 75 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 319 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 2.93 / 2.93 | 94 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.1 | 2.0 | 280 | 36 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 73 | 666.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 0.8 | 320 | 61 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 199.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasongo?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.2 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 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 Kasongo today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kasongo?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasongo?
Kasongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasongo?
DEM 700 m.
Where is Kasongo located?
It is at -6.18930, 27.55248 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.