Location & Surroundings
Nkolo is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mossaka, 30 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oyo Ollombo Airport, about 105 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
1° 29' 4" S, 16° 50' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,253 p/km²
- Built-up 20.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Nkolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 27.6 | 1.8 | 330 | 68 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 111 | 74 | 1,010.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 266.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 172 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 0.04 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 190 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.3 | 283 | 74 | 1,008.4 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 83 | 691.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 259 | 78 | 1,008.5 | 1.66 / 2.16 | 100 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 224 | 92 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 139 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 2.54 / 2.91 | 99 | 20.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 0.9 | 215 | 82 | 1,009.8 | 0.51 / 3.42 | 100 | 173.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 259 | 97 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 225 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 113 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 23.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.4 | 97 | 83 | 1,010.0 | 3.61 / 3.61 | 34 | 526.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkolo?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkolo today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Nkolo?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkolo?
Nkolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkolo?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Nkolo located?
It is at -1.48438, 16.83839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.