Location & Surroundings
Kwango is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 45 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1610 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 42 km away.
Overview
Kwango is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 44' 30" S, 27° 53' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1156 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:20
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Kwango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 27.9 | 1.4 | 66 | 35 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.3 | 1.2 | 142 | 16 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 817.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.9 | 360 | 43 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 333 | 65 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 2.7 | 306 | 46 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.6 | 1.8 | 90 | 22 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 676.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 2.1 | 307 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 5 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 263 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 1.32 / 1.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 190 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 25 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 3.2 | 59 | 36 | 1,007.5 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 95 | 681.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.8 | 219 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 2.03 / 2.16 | 100 | 142.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 256 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 1.1 | 324 | 72 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwango?
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 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 Kwango today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Kwango?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwango?
Kwango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kwango?
DEM 1,156 m.
Where is Kwango located?
It is at -11.74161, 27.88820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry