Location & Surroundings

Kongo is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 205 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 62 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° 29' 15" S, 13° 53' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 247 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

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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 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.11 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 34.2 1.4 233 44 1,010.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 3.3 256 60 1,010.1 0.13 / 0.13 98 305.6 n/a
12h 24.7 3.3 249 81 1,012.5 1.53 / 1.66 45 0.0 n/a
18h 24.2 2.0 252 83 1,014.0 2.34 / 3.99 50 19.3 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 2.3 261 51 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.11 74 650.0 n/a
30h 27.1 2.6 318 72 1,011.8 2.29 / 2.40 75 290.9 n/a
36h 23.7 2.8 210 88 1,014.1 1.05 / 3.45 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 1.2 298 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.91 100 9.7 n/a
Friday 31.4 0.9 207 54 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 401.4 n/a
54h 27.5 3.1 273 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 335.1 n/a
60h 23.5 2.9 226 86 1,013.2 1.51 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 2.0 274 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.18 100 9.6 n/a
Saturday 30.7 3.2 219 55 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 585.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongo?
Now 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kongo?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongo?
Kongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kongo?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Kongo located?
It is at -5.48749, 13.89189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8252961

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