Location & Surroundings
Sobongo is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,022 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Sobongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 46' 40" S, 24° 56' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1022 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:52
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Sobongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sobongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 21.7 | 1.9 | 356 | 82 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 1.1 | 343 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 609.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 328 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 39 | 118.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 1.5 | 355 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.4 | 28 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 0.8 | 5 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 35 | 617.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 63 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 3.02 / 3.57 | 100 | 270.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 0.4 | 330 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 1.5 | 82 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 52.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.1 | 3.7 | 26 | 34 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 855.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 2.4 | 176 | 71 | 1,011.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 27 | 315.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 359 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 1.06 / 1.17 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 26 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 64.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobongo?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Sobongo today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Sobongo?
Local time is 18:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sobongo?
Sobongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sobongo?
DEM 1,022 m.
Where is Sobongo located?
It is at -8.77767, 24.93421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry