Location & Surroundings
Zongwa is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 772 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 51 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 88 km away.
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° 2' 17" N, 27° 32' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 772 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:57
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Zongwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zongwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 | 26.5 | 1.1 | 318 | 73 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 317 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 3.91 / 3.91 | 100 | 234.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 293 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 170 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 42.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 0.7 | 359 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 2.04 / 2.04 | 87 | 695.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 2.33 / 4.37 | 45 | 262.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 72 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 78 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 49.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.9 | 1.0 | 41 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 834.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 47 | 76 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 105 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 66 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 53.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 0.6 | 257 | 63 | 1,009.0 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 97 | 573.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zongwa?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zongwa today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Zongwa?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zongwa?
Zongwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zongwa?
DEM 772 m.
Where is Zongwa located?
It is at 2.03818, 27.54608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zongwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.