Location & Surroundings

Kongo is a stream in Central African Republic, at 557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bossangoa, 51 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangui is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bossangoa Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Kongo is river in the Central African Republic.

It is located in Central African Republic.

Basic Data

  • Country Central African Republic
  • Located in Central African Republic
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 47" N, 17° 2' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 557 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bangui
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +236

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kongo

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

Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 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 34.4 2.1 47 18 1,011.6 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 0.9 316 29 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 321.1 n/a
12h 21.1 1.0 300 37 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.2 296 39 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.8 n/a
Tomorrow 36.3 1.4 46 17 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 759.3 n/a
30h 26.1 0.6 96 31 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 344.5 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 310 38 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.2 317 35 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.7 n/a
Saturday 36.1 2.3 28 15 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 761.0 n/a
54h 26.4 0.5 313 26 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 345.8 n/a
60h 22.2 1.6 291 32 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 2.2 317 32 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 21.6 n/a
Sunday 37.0 2.9 44 13 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 763.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongo?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Kongo?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongo?
Kongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kongo?
DEM 557 m.
Where is Kongo located?
It is at 6.71319, 17.04692 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongo in?
It is in Central African Republic.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2385615

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