Location & Surroundings
Shakagonga is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 190 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Punia Airport, 13 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° 17' 0" S, 26° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 519 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 369 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:04
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Shakagonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shakagonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 32.4 | 0.4 | 345 | 43 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 56 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 5 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 88 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 101 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 1.4 | 181 | 55 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 598.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.1 | 194 | 85 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 143.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 134 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 1.63 / 1.63 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 145 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.48 / 2.11 | 100 | 33.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 1.0 | 119 | 56 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 99 | 465.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 75 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 122.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 110 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 79 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 32.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.2 | 204 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 174.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shakagonga?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Shakagonga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Shakagonga?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shakagonga?
Shakagonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shakagonga?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Shakagonga located?
It is at -1.28333, 26.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shakagonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.