Location & Surroundings

Konko is a triangulation station in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 24 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 6' 27" S, 22° 27' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 690 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

Nearby

Weather in Konko

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.95 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 20.3 1.3 291 94 1,012.5 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.1 287 85 1,015.8 1.40 / 1.40 89 48.2 n/a
12h 32.7 1.0 357 41 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.17 98 747.7 n/a
18h 22.0 2.2 157 88 1,012.6 0.83 / 1.01 100 99.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.4 195 96 1,012.1 0.95 / 1.95 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.4 220 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 85 37.6 n/a
36h 36.2 0.7 23 31 1,007.5 0.02 / 0.03 99 835.8 n/a
42h 23.2 1.5 158 83 1,011.2 1.60 / 1.63 99 77.3 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 1.2 134 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.36 94 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 0.5 316 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 30.6 n/a
60h 35.7 0.7 224 33 1,006.9 0.03 / 0.03 85 756.9 n/a
66h 23.5 0.9 356 81 1,009.9 1.61 / 1.64 100 106.2 n/a
Thursday 21.6 1.2 267 91 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.19 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Konko?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Konko today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Konko?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Konko?
Konko is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Konko?
DEM 690 m.
Where is Konko located?
It is at -6.10752, 22.46411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Konko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8283819

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