Location & Surroundings
Kongwabanza is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Songej
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
9° 26' 17" S, 26° 4' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 679 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kongwabanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongwabanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 36.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.6 | 3.8 | 114 | 35 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.2 | 1.4 | 165 | 18 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 774.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 2.1 | 128 | 29 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 123 | 33 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 0.7 | 166 | 29 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 18 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 681.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 1.8 | 90 | 31 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 191 | 39 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.8 | 0.8 | 206 | 34 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.7 | 3.6 | 360 | 21 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 761.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 1.7 | 126 | 33 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 234.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 180 | 41 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 0.4 | 311 | 35 | 1,012.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 56 | 29.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongwabanza?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 36.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 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 Kongwabanza today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kongwabanza?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kongwabanza?
Kongwabanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongwabanza?
DEM 679 m.
Where is Kongwabanza located?
It is at -9.43803, 26.07523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongwabanza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.