Location & Surroundings

Kolenga is a stream in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Kolenga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 51" S, 23° 49' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 543 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 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 Kolenga

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.2 1.3 319 96 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.2 137 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 27.8 n/a
12h 29.6 1.9 48 54 1,009.9 0.09 / 0.09 79 552.9 n/a
18h 21.6 1.7 69 90 1,012.2 1.39 / 1.48 89 241.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.0 317 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 0.7 48 71 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 53.0 n/a
36h 34.8 2.9 33 33 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 840.6 n/a
42h 25.7 2.0 82 59 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 328.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 1.2 27 72 1,010.3 0.09 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 1.8 347 67 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 92 62.0 n/a
60h 36.7 2.1 9 31 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 880.6 n/a
66h 26.7 1.0 324 62 1,008.5 0.37 / 0.37 24 194.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 1.4 17 91 1,010.7 1.57 / 1.93 87 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 Kolenga?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Kolenga today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kolenga?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kolenga?
Kolenga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kolenga?
DEM 543 m.
Where is Kolenga located?
It is at -6.29761, 23.82254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9947221

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