Location & Surroundings

Lac Kongolo is a lake in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 33 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Lac Kongolo is lake in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 712 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 11' 6" S, 24° 46' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 712 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

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Weather in Lac Kongolo

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.60 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 24.5 1.4 73 70 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.4 276 82 1,010.0 0.59 / 0.59 87 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.8 291 73 1,012.9 0.12 / 0.71 65 48.3 n/a
18h 33.0 1.1 284 39 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.13 100 711.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 3.4 148 88 1,011.6 8.47 / 8.60 100 70.7 n/a
30h 21.7 2.0 268 91 1,010.2 0.00 / 8.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 1.8 313 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 40.9 n/a
42h 29.7 2.7 9 51 1,008.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 666.4 n/a
Monday 23.2 1.0 339 68 1,010.8 0.80 / 0.90 97 128.5 n/a
54h 21.0 2.3 257 90 1,010.7 0.06 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 2.1 282 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 39.2 n/a
66h 31.8 1.9 351 41 1,009.0 0.02 / 0.02 97 748.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 1.9 119 85 1,013.8 9.75 / 9.77 100 138.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lac Kongolo?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lac Kongolo today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lac Kongolo?
Local time is 03:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lac Kongolo?
Lac Kongolo is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lac Kongolo?
DEM 712 m.
Where is Lac Kongolo located?
It is at -6.18506, 24.77419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lac Kongolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9997657

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