Location & Surroundings
Nkono is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, about 110 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 825 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 34 km away.
Overview
Nkono is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 52' 56" S, 22° 19' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 801 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:07
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nkono
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkono, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.3 | 1.2 | 22 | 94 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 319 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 19 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 1.0 | 30 | 51 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 690.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 169 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 2.23 / 2.41 | 61 | 121.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.8 | 338 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 340 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.4 | 1.7 | 26 | 35 | 1,007.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 790.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 201 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 1.36 / 1.38 | 60 | 170.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 1.2 | 18 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 1.34 / 2.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 329 | 83 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 86 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.3 | 1.8 | 7 | 40 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 779.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 277 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 2.22 / 2.27 | 100 | 133.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 332 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 2.95 / 5.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkono?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Nkono today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Nkono?
Local time is 13:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkono?
Nkono is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nkono?
DEM 801 m.
Where is Nkono located?
It is at -6.88234, 22.32453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkono in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry