Location & Surroundings
Makongo is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 100 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 98 km away.
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° 43' 0" S, 28° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 701 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
- Local time 02:57
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Makongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
3.80 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 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 87 | 76 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.9 | 152 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 126 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 8 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.4 | 188 | 61 | 1,008.9 | 0.80 / 0.99 | 100 | 763.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.5 | 173 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 2.82 / 3.80 | 100 | 82.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 157 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.0 | 323 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 1.62 / 1.81 | 99 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 284 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 1.18 / 2.99 | 95 | 786.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 0.4 | 104 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 5.30 / 8.28 | 100 | 207.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 189 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 328 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 44 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 263 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 3.79 / 4.43 | 100 | 823.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 0.2 | 151 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.87 / 5.30 | 100 | 80.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makongo?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makongo today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Makongo?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makongo?
Makongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makongo?
DEM 701 m.
Where is Makongo located?
It is at -1.71667, 28.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.