Location & Surroundings

Longa is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 548 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 53 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Longa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 31' 56" S, 15° 18' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 548 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Longa

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 21.9 3.1 263 75 1,014.6 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 2.1 287 33 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 760.5 n/a
12h 29.0 2.3 241 45 1,010.6 0.20 / 0.20 39 117.2 n/a
18h 24.4 3.9 261 61 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.8 249 71 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 15.6 n/a
30h 35.7 1.9 297 31 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 773.9 n/a
36h 29.6 2.4 230 44 1,010.4 0.45 / 0.45 84 233.1 n/a
42h 25.3 2.4 242 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.19 35 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 2.9 248 63 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 16.0 n/a
54h 35.3 2.9 269 29 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 775.9 n/a
60h 31.0 2.3 262 38 1,009.9 0.10 / 0.10 35 266.7 n/a
66h 24.3 3.3 241 55 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 2.8 238 62 1,015.3 0.39 / 0.39 36 11.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Longa?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 Longa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Longa?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Longa?
Longa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Longa?
DEM 548 m.
Where is Longa located?
It is at -5.53235, 15.30968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Longa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8254710