Location & Surroundings

Tongoni is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo, 3 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Tongoni Kapaya

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 23' 50" S, 26° 39' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 633 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tongoni Kapaya

Weather in Tongoni

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tongoni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.08 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 21.6 3.7 88 97 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 0.9 345 98 1,012.6 3.20 / 3.20 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.0 350 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 34.8 n/a
18h 28.9 2.0 234 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 433.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.1 6 91 1,012.0 1.08 / 1.08 100 264.4 n/a
30h 21.0 0.9 71 96 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.2 1.5 31 96 1,014.8 1.03 / 1.54 100 8.3 n/a
42h 26.8 1.6 253 65 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.37 93 227.8 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 0.9 137 86 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 68 201.7 n/a
54h 19.8 1.0 100 94 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 1.1 63 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 46.6 n/a
66h 27.6 1.3 239 66 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 256.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 1.0 84 88 1,009.4 0.60 / 0.60 40 222.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongoni?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tongoni today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Tongoni?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tongoni?
Tongoni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tongoni?
DEM 633 m.
Where is Tongoni located?
It is at -4.39734, 26.66174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongoni in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13413176

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