Location & Surroundings
Molongo is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 74 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, about 145 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
3° 44' 3" S, 27° 19' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 720 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 147 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:42
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Molongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Molongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.95 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 | 19.5 | 0.9 | 84 | 94 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 81 | 99 | 1,009.6 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 19 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 80 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.5 | 1.7 | 284 | 35 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 866.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.3 | 18 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 4.95 / 4.95 | 100 | 170.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.8 | 63 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 42 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 61.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 1.9 | 280 | 42 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 774.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 1.8 | 149 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 12.59 / 12.59 | 100 | 218.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 294 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 102 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 2.68 / 3.84 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.5 | 284 | 85 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 3.05 | 97 | 532.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.4 | 91 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.27 / 3.32 | 97 | 151.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molongo?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Molongo today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Molongo?
Local time is 02:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Molongo?
Molongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Molongo?
DEM 720 m.
Where is Molongo located?
It is at -3.73410, 27.32227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.