Location & Surroundings

Ngongo is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 69 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: Gongo

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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° 38' 44" S, 26° 26' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 627 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 964 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gongo

Weather in Ngongo

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.96 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 23.7 0.8 191 72 1,010.7 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.6 344 94 1,011.3 1.63 / 1.63 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.3 340 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 47.4 n/a
18h 29.6 1.0 316 55 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 495.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.5 82 89 1,012.3 1.96 / 1.96 100 203.4 n/a
30h 21.0 1.7 307 97 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 1.8 337 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.1 n/a
42h 30.1 1.1 232 53 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 519.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 1.7 46 75 1,010.7 0.20 / 0.20 94 192.9 n/a
54h 20.2 1.6 342 95 1,010.3 1.67 / 1.87 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 1.3 7 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.0 n/a
66h 33.7 2.3 249 40 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 722.9 n/a
Thursday 25.0 1.1 355 71 1,010.6 0.24 / 0.24 89 218.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngongo?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ngongo today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ngongo?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ngongo?
Ngongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngongo?
DEM 627 m.
Where is Ngongo located?
It is at -5.64551, 26.43646 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/207155

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