Location & Surroundings
Kitongo is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 56 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
Kitongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 30' 37" S, 17° 19' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 584 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:07
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kitongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 20.4 | 0.6 | 348 | 91 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 338 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 2.49 / 2.49 | 97 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.6 | 1.8 | 19 | 37 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 91 | 789.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 174 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 229.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.6 | 333 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 2.15 / 2.27 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 83 | 25.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 2.3 | 343 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 98 | 704.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 110 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 1.28 / 1.54 | 100 | 178.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 263 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 3.45 / 4.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 89 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 0.0 | 289 | 49 | 1,009.1 | 0.88 / 0.97 | 97 | 697.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 262 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 226.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.5 | 1.1 | 295 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 6.78 / 7.62 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitongo?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitongo today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kitongo?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitongo?
Kitongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitongo?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Kitongo located?
It is at -6.51023, 17.32441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry