Location & Surroundings
Sobongo is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 5 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Sobonga
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
8° 44' 1" S, 24° 57' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1115 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:45
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sobongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sobongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 26.0 | 1.1 | 58 | 40 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 3.4 | 95 | 26 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 537.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.7 | 43 | 38 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 74.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 321 | 45 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 2.2 | 318 | 46 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.1 | 2.6 | 56 | 20 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 739.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 1.4 | 329 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 45 | 168.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 332 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 3.0 | 284 | 41 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 39.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 3.5 | 39 | 41 | 1,009.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 87 | 545.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 1.8 | 307 | 45 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.19 | 73 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 286 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.2 | 0.6 | 6 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 45.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobongo?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 06:14 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sobongo?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sobongo?
Sobongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sobongo?
DEM 1,115 m.
Where is Sobongo located?
It is at -8.73371, 24.95187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.