Location & Surroundings
Tongo is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 706 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, about 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 93 km away.
Overview
Tongo is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 34' 27" S, 21° 48' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 706 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:10
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 29.8 | 0.2 | 251 | 51 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 137 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 56 | 304.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 142 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 174 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 52 | 49.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 1.2 | 349 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 73 | 640.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 211 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 9.82 / 10.12 | 95 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 209 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 246 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 96 | 17.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.6 | 1.5 | 301 | 44 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 63 | 736.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 113 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 0.37 / 0.67 | 98 | 165.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 314 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 0.68 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 3 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 41.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 55 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 7.36 / 8.08 | 99 | 291.1 | 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 Tongo?
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tongo today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tongo?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tongo?
Tongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tongo?
DEM 706 m.
Where is Tongo located?
It is at -6.57412, 21.81595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry