Location & Surroundings
Lofongo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lisala, 84 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 925 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lisala Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: Lifongo
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
1° 25' 26" N, 21° 19' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 405 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lofongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lofongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 31.9 | 0.6 | 253 | 51 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 299 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 70 | 54.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 93 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 324 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 6.45 / 6.45 | 99 | 14.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 0.7 | 111 | 55 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 459.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 123 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.16 / 0.34 | 100 | 263.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 141 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 32 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 32.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.4 | 1.1 | 343 | 45 | 1,008.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 748.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 274 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 0.40 / 0.53 | 100 | 87.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 225 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 0.36 / 0.89 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 317 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 1.60 / 2.50 | 99 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 2.8 | 63 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 5.47 / 7.97 | 100 | 461.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lofongo?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lofongo today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lofongo?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lofongo?
Lofongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lofongo?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Lofongo located?
It is at 1.42378, 21.32041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lofongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.