Location & Surroundings
Kongo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 62 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 47' 51" S, 14° 5' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 573 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:58
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Kongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 | 22.8 | 1.4 | 226 | 95 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 3.9 | 145 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 2.50 / 2.50 | 100 | 228.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 271 | 88 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 43.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 197 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.5 | 235 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 79 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.9 | 290 | 68 | 1,010.3 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 67 | 475.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 269 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 7.21 / 7.52 | 54 | 322.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 248 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 0.5 | 284 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 228 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 1.68 / 1.86 | 87 | 426.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 180 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 100 | 141.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 224 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 0.5 | 239 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 71 | 15.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongo?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 228 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 Kongo today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kongo?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongo?
Kongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongo?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Kongo located?
It is at -4.79759, 14.09227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.