Location & Surroundings

Konge is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 96 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 58' 16" S, 27° 47' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Konge

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.31 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 17.0 0.7 257 90 1,015.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.7 272 80 1,018.3 0.62 / 0.62 92 76.0 n/a
12h 26.5 0.9 231 55 1,012.5 3.97 / 4.60 41 889.7 n/a
18h 19.3 0.9 121 82 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.45 100 203.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 0.8 232 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 0.3 277 76 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.52 74 88.8 n/a
36h 20.7 0.6 70 79 1,011.8 7.72 / 8.24 90 570.9 n/a
42h 17.9 2.5 110 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.62 100 244.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 1.0 84 88 1,012.9 0.67 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 1.9 71 88 1,015.6 0.32 / 1.60 99 43.6 n/a
60h 25.4 2.2 67 53 1,009.8 0.18 / 1.78 82 549.3 n/a
66h 17.5 1.6 54 91 1,013.8 0.54 / 2.32 85 283.2 n/a
Wednesday 16.5 1.4 5 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.55 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Konge?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Konge today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Konge?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Konge?
Konge is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Konge?
DEM 1,713 m.
Where is Konge located?
It is at -9.97116, 27.78478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Konge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10134042

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