Location & Surroundings
Mukengo is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 731 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 66 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 720 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 75 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
6° 53' 22" S, 21° 18' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 731 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27,754 p/km²
- Built-up 22.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:38
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mukengo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukengo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 22.0 | 1.4 | 314 | 79 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 208 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 318 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.22 / 0.29 | 96 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 2.5 | 354 | 40 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 82 | 690.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.2 | 20 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 79 | 229.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 127 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 110 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 2.69 / 2.70 | 49 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.4 | 1.0 | 237 | 32 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 853.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 1.6 | 192 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 9.42 / 9.42 | 100 | 92.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 344 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.0 | 178 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.35 / 0.44 | 74 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 107 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 2.52 / 2.95 | 100 | 502.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 1.5 | 323 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.46 / 3.42 | 85 | 97.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukengo?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukengo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mukengo?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukengo?
Mukengo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukengo?
DEM 731 m.
Where is Mukengo located?
It is at -6.88952, 21.30004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukengo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.