Location & Surroundings

Musongo is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 82 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 80 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 34' 22" S, 18° 17' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 764 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 302 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Musongo

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

Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
4.89 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 24.4 0.7 356 78 1,011.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.2 71 87 1,013.8 1.82 / 1.82 97 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 0.6 274 81 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.07 67 14.0 n/a
18h 34.8 1.2 303 36 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 535.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.6 359 86 1,012.3 4.89 / 4.89 96 274.2 n/a
30h 22.4 2.0 329 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 1.7 347 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 53 18.7 n/a
42h 31.6 2.5 353 44 1,010.3 0.13 / 0.14 97 696.4 n/a
Thursday 25.7 1.7 324 65 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.09 91 130.6 n/a
54h 22.9 1.1 308 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 0.5 18 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 21.6 n/a
66h 35.2 2.3 311 32 1,008.2 0.01 / 0.01 97 799.6 n/a
Friday 23.7 1.9 89 79 1,011.6 1.22 / 1.23 44 164.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Musongo?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Musongo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Musongo?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Musongo?
Musongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Musongo?
DEM 764 m.
Where is Musongo located?
It is at -5.57265, 18.29803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Musongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312240

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