Location & Surroundings

Okenge is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 76 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1025 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 18 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
    4° 1' 57" S, 24° 32' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 552 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okenge

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.54 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 21.4 0.6 304 87 1,013.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.4 107 72 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.06 56 60.1 n/a
12h 28.9 1.4 251 60 1,010.6 0.63 / 0.69 99 654.4 n/a
18h 25.1 1.0 83 75 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.09 88 117.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.6 149 92 1,011.0 0.46 / 0.54 9 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 0.5 237 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 57.3 n/a
36h 28.7 0.8 238 64 1,007.9 0.49 / 0.49 99 636.4 n/a
42h 22.1 1.8 159 91 1,009.6 3.74 / 4.23 100 40.9 n/a
Tuesday 21.6 1.0 6 96 1,010.2 0.00 / 3.17 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.8 312 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.78 100 36.5 n/a
60h 24.1 2.4 212 84 1,010.8 4.80 / 6.58 98 217.6 n/a
66h 20.2 1.4 139 98 1,010.3 0.59 / 7.17 100 25.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.2 0.9 63 98 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okenge?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 654 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 Okenge today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Okenge?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Okenge?
Okenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okenge?
DEM 552 m.
Where is Okenge located?
It is at -4.03253, 24.54703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8250116

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