Location & Surroundings
Kongolo is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 5 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 25 km away.
Overview
Kongolo 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
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Coordinates
5° 43' 29" S, 13° 38' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 196 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
- Local time 16:38
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Kongolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 124 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 24.2 | 1.1 | 236 | 89 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 85 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 2.11 / 2.11 | 100 | 124.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 240 | 90 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 85 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 256 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 0.7 | 243 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 44 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.9 | 2.4 | 237 | 51 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 67 | 760.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 3.3 | 273 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 4.22 / 4.29 | 20 | 209.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 231 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 224 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 272 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.16 / 0.28 | 98 | 137.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 0.2 | 283 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 98 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 252 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 0.2 | 205 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.47 / 0.59 | 99 | 5.7 | 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 Kongolo?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 124 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 Kongolo today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kongolo?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongolo?
Kongolo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kongolo?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Kongolo located?
It is at -5.72480, 13.64918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry