Location & Surroundings

Kelenge is a triangulation station in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 963 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 40 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 45" S, 25° 38' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 963 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kelenge

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
3.01 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 20.3 0.7 357 80 1,012.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.7 47 86 1,015.1 3.25 / 3.25 83 51.3 n/a
12h 33.6 1.1 56 38 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.26 42 743.4 n/a
18h 22.1 2.7 2 82 1,010.1 0.99 / 1.25 43 219.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.8 333 98 1,013.0 1.76 / 3.01 55 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 1.2 77 88 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 89 48.1 n/a
36h 33.7 2.0 85 36 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 843.6 n/a
42h 21.4 1.6 54 91 1,012.1 3.33 / 3.33 94 240.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 0.7 121 95 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.62 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 0.2 103 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 59.1 n/a
60h 33.7 3.2 63 32 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 866.4 n/a
66h 24.5 1.6 167 62 1,010.2 0.32 / 0.32 84 319.3 n/a
Thursday 19.6 1.0 116 93 1,010.3 0.86 / 1.18 93 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 Kelenge?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kelenge today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kelenge?
Local time is 09:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kelenge?
Kelenge is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kelenge?
DEM 963 m.
Where is Kelenge located?
It is at -8.91239, 25.64021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kelenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10026333

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