Location & Surroundings

Kongola is a settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia, at 980 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jamba, 83 km to the west. The national capital Windhoek is about 845 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lianshulu, 36 km away.

Also known as: Kongolo

Overview

Kongola is human settlement.

It is located in Kongola Constituency, Namibia.

Also known as: DE Congola

Basic Data

  • Country Namibia
  • Located in Kongola Constituency
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 47' 20" S, 23° 23' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 980 m
  • Timezone Africa/Windhoek
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 319 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (NAD)
  • Phone Prefix +264

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kongolo

Weather in Kongola

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

Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.

Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 36.2 4.2 99 15 1,009.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.9 103 18 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 282.5 n/a
12h 22.8 2.4 78 23 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 4.6 65 17 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 65.1 n/a
Tomorrow 38.0 2.3 115 10 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 906.6 n/a
30h 28.0 2.8 119 16 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 358.6 n/a
36h 22.9 2.4 64 22 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
42h 27.3 2.1 327 18 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 64.8 n/a
Tuesday 39.1 2.2 34 10 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 895.6 n/a
54h 30.0 2.6 122 15 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 332.6 n/a
60h 25.2 1.9 343 22 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
66h 30.3 1.8 35 20 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 62.1 n/a
Wednesday 39.4 3.5 81 9 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 859.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongola?
Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Kongola today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kongola?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kongola?
Kongola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongola?
DEM 980 m.
Where is Kongola located?
It is at -17.78877, 23.39344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongola in?
It is in Namibia.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-08-12
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