Location & Surroundings

Kongo is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 28 km away.

Overview

Kongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 36' 16" S, 13° 35' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Kongo

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 23.9 1.8 232 92 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.2 343 92 1,012.9 2.95 / 2.95 97 3.9 n/a
12h 31.2 0.5 203 57 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.94 40 559.9 n/a
18h 27.0 2.5 261 77 1,009.0 0.85 / 1.78 75 324.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.4 238 90 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.17 90 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 0.9 235 86 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 86 16.9 n/a
36h 31.7 2.2 227 56 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.03 61 484.0 n/a
42h 27.2 3.2 240 74 1,009.7 0.14 / 0.16 32 256.8 n/a
Thursday 23.7 3.2 222 90 1,012.0 1.66 / 1.82 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 1.5 294 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 11.3 n/a
60h 28.8 3.1 217 63 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.06 97 351.3 n/a
66h 24.6 3.1 297 84 1,011.5 1.89 / 1.95 87 200.1 n/a
Friday 23.1 2.0 258 91 1,012.4 0.06 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongo?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kongo?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongo?
Kongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kongo?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Kongo located?
It is at -5.60437, 13.58889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8252892

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