Location & Surroundings
Kongo is a settlement in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic, at 437 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbadolite, 48 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbadolite Airport, 48 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
4° 33' 0" N, 20° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 437 m
- Timezone Africa/Bangui
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +236
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Weather in Kongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 24.1 | 0.8 | 172 | 80 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.7 | 193 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 2.30 / 2.30 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 2.0 | 172 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 2.5 | 185 | 49 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 723.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.0 | 74 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 95 | 306.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 194 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.37 / 0.91 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 4.4 | 118 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 3.53 / 4.44 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 141 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 117.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 20 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 109.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 109 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 29.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 2.9 | 101 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 773.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.3 | 1.4 | 49 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 317.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongo?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongo today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Kongo?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongo?
Kongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongo?
DEM 437 m.
Where is Kongo located?
It is at 4.55000, 20.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.