Location & Surroundings

Kasonkomona is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,460 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalemie, 81 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalemie Airport, 90 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° 39' 57" S, 29° 4' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1460 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kasonkomona

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

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.52 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 17.9 1.3 65 94 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 0.4 38 85 1,015.5 1.04 / 1.04 94 32.2 n/a
12h 21.1 3.6 58 82 1,012.3 4.61 / 5.65 77 433.8 n/a
18h 18.3 1.3 137 90 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.52 100 89.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.2 270 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 0.3 21 74 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.03 98 61.1 n/a
36h 19.9 1.5 71 91 1,012.3 7.47 / 7.50 98 442.7 n/a
42h 18.0 1.2 72 97 1,015.2 11.66 / 19.16 100 41.4 n/a
Wednesday 17.8 0.8 87 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 2.3 81 74 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 68.4 n/a
60h 27.6 3.3 73 45 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 693.6 n/a
66h 17.0 0.6 155 93 1,014.0 1.49 / 1.49 100 271.1 n/a
Thursday 17.3 1.7 90 92 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasonkomona?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasonkomona today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kasonkomona?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kasonkomona?
Kasonkomona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasonkomona?
DEM 1,460 m.
Where is Kasonkomona located?
It is at -6.66574, 29.07814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasonkomona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213916

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