Location & Surroundings

Mukonga is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 798 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miabi, 33 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 890 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 27" S, 23° 5' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 798 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 374 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mukonga

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.02 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 21.7 1.6 130 91 1,010.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.7 335 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 54.0 n/a
12h 34.5 1.1 25 36 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 867.0 n/a
18h 24.1 2.0 94 74 1,010.5 0.98 / 0.98 95 202.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.5 275 77 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.02 95 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.7 337 72 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 31.9 n/a
36h 34.6 1.2 2 37 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 801.5 n/a
42h 21.9 2.7 115 90 1,012.3 2.50 / 2.50 100 202.8 n/a
Friday 20.3 1.5 289 96 1,009.9 3.72 / 6.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 3.1 273 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 49.1 n/a
60h 29.8 2.5 348 52 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 640.5 n/a
66h 24.0 0.8 265 75 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.02 89 153.5 n/a
Saturday 20.5 2.6 306 92 1,010.3 0.79 / 0.81 38 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukonga?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 867 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 Mukonga today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mukonga?
Local time is 11:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukonga?
Mukonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukonga?
DEM 798 m.
Where is Mukonga located?
It is at -6.29089, 23.09942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/208363

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