Location & Surroundings

Kiongo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 819 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 75 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 75 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° 11' 56" S, 17° 25' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 819 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiongo

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
7.90 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 18.7 0.3 328 95 1,014.9 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.2 248 91 1,017.2 0.29 / 0.29 100 28.9 n/a
12h 26.5 1.6 278 72 1,013.1 4.30 / 4.60 100 679.3 n/a
18h 20.6 0.6 290 93 1,014.6 2.04 / 6.63 97 261.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.5 203 99 1,015.4 1.27 / 7.90 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.2 0.7 172 99 1,017.8 0.00 / 4.50 100 1.8 n/a
36h 19.2 2.5 276 99 1,016.0 6.00 / 10.50 100 40.5 n/a
42h 18.2 1.2 242 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.45 99 24.6 n/a
Friday 17.5 0.5 182 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 19.2 0.4 255 95 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 23.3 n/a
60h 24.7 1.4 309 78 1,014.5 2.30 / 2.30 21 666.2 n/a
66h 19.7 1.1 325 95 1,015.7 0.81 / 3.11 95 385.8 n/a
Saturday 18.4 0.8 281 97 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiongo?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiongo today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kiongo?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiongo?
Kiongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiongo?
DEM 819 m.
Where is Kiongo located?
It is at -6.19878, 17.43117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434591

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