Location & Surroundings
Tongelo is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aketi, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buta Zega Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: Tongerloo · Tongerloo-Saint-Norbert · Tongerlo-Saint-Norbert · Ex. Tongerloo
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
2° 38' 0" N, 23° 37' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 403 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 206 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:12
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tongelo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tongelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 21.1 | 0.1 | 148 | 92 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.4 | 121 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 46.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.7 | 1.4 | 82 | 36 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 791.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 2.0 | 55 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 39 | 190.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.0 | 108 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 115 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 1.7 | 72 | 33 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 777.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 77 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 89 | 164.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 0.8 | 349 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.5 | 112 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.6 | 1.8 | 40 | 36 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 740.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 185 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 40 | 171.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 1.3 | 254 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongelo?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tongelo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Tongelo?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tongelo?
Tongelo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tongelo?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Tongelo located?
It is at 2.63343, 23.63198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongelo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.