Location & Surroundings
Salonga is a river in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boende Airport, about 110 km away.
Overview
Salonga River is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR rivière en République démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 17' 13" S, 19° 53' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 321 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 06:57
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Salonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.82 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 | 22.0 | 1.0 | 258 | 99 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 281 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 4.45 / 4.45 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 2.0 | 283 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 99 | 517.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 272 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 100 | 241.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.8 | 273 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.29 / 2.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 261 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 283 | 67 | 1,011.4 | 0.29 / 0.38 | 99 | 501.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 322 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 4.32 / 4.70 | 100 | 171.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 262 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 253 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.08 / 0.12 | 98 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 2.4 | 266 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 358.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 240 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 96 | 348.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 1.1 | 204 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salonga?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salonga today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Salonga?
Local time is 06:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Salonga?
Salonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Salonga?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Salonga located?
It is at -0.28690, 19.89914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)