Location & Surroundings

Longe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,005 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Lunge

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 48' 17" S, 25° 4' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1005 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 151 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lunge

Weather in Longe

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
2.91 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 23.2 2.4 283 84 1,013.4 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 1.9 262 97 1,016.4 6.40 / 6.40 96 265.4 n/a
12h 18.6 1.4 302 97 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 1.2 348 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.67 96 11.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.5 7 76 1,013.5 2.24 / 2.91 73 646.6 n/a
30h 19.1 1.6 340 95 1,015.7 2.95 / 5.86 41 231.0 n/a
36h 17.8 1.6 335 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 1.3 46 87 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 74.0 n/a
Saturday 24.5 2.4 322 76 1,013.0 1.06 / 1.06 98 714.1 n/a
54h 19.7 1.8 329 93 1,014.1 3.03 / 4.09 100 222.6 n/a
60h 18.0 1.8 290 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.37 60 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 1.4 309 85 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.07 84 75.0 n/a
Sunday 26.4 2.8 320 65 1,012.5 0.63 / 0.70 74 478.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Longe?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Longe today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Longe?
Local time is 22:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Longe?
Longe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Longe?
DEM 1,005 m.
Where is Longe located?
It is at -8.80472, 25.07361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Longe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/211382

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