Location & Surroundings

Ongoka is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 170 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Ongoke

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 25' 11" S, 26° 1' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 502 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,045 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Ongoke

Weather in Ongoka

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.1 0.6 48 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.6 133 85 1,013.0 0.15 / 0.15 88 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 0.1 14 84 1,016.2 0.85 / 1.00 100 58.8 n/a
18h 35.8 1.0 305 34 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 760.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.1 163 67 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 166.1 n/a
30h 21.0 0.5 228 99 1,013.2 6.97 / 6.98 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.5 114 93 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.96 93 35.2 n/a
42h 33.4 1.7 300 43 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 741.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 1.1 44 92 1,011.1 0.55 / 0.55 97 170.1 n/a
54h 20.9 1.5 42 99 1,013.6 11.22 / 11.77 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 1.7 174 99 1,017.7 0.00 / 4.84 100 6.3 n/a
66h 23.0 0.6 231 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.64 100 156.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 0.9 151 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 100.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ongoka?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 Ongoka today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ongoka?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ongoka?
Ongoka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ongoka?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Ongoka located?
It is at -1.41985, 26.02433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ongoka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/206571

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