Mulongo weather in April
In April, Mulongo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 109 mm of rain across 15 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Mulongo's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mulongo's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 109 mm
- 15 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min
- 6:17 AM – 6:07 PM
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- 6th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.69 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.2
- out of 10
Mulongo is town in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Density
- 1,295/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.
A typical April day in Mulongo reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C warmer than March and about 3°C cooler than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 22 |
| 2 | 29 | 22 |
| 3 | 29 | 22 |
| 4 | 30 | 22 |
| 5 | 30 | 22 |
| 6 | 30 | 22 |
| 7 | 30 | 22 |
| 8 | 30 | 22 |
| 9 | 30 | 22 |
| 10 | 30 | 22 |
| 11 | 30 | 22 |
| 12 | 30 | 22 |
| 13 | 30 | 22 |
| 14 | 30 | 22 |
| 15 | 30 | 22 |
| 16 | 30 | 22 |
| 17 | 30 | 22 |
| 18 | 30 | 22 |
| 19 | 30 | 22 |
| 20 | 30 | 22 |
| 21 | 31 | 22 |
| 22 | 31 | 22 |
| 23 | 31 | 22 |
| 24 | 31 | 22 |
| 25 | 31 | 22 |
| 26 | 31 | 22 |
| 27 | 31 | 22 |
| 28 | 31 | 22 |
| 29 | 31 | 22 |
| 30 | 31 | 22 |
How April really feels in Mulongo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Mulongo weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 21° | 228 | 24 | 12.4 | 3.9 |
| Feb | 29° / 22° | 170 | 18.8 | 12.3 | 3.9 |
| Mar | 29° / 22° | 179 | 21.1 | 12.1 | 3.8 |
| Apr | 30° / 22° | 109 | 15 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
| May | 33° / 21° | 13 | 2.9 | 11.6 | 4.4 |
| Jun | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 33° / 19° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 4.3 |
| Aug | 34° / 21° | 4 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 34° / 22° | 28 | 6.1 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 31° / 22° | 119 | 18.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 29° / 21° | 200 | 23.4 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 28° / 21° | 231 | 26.4 | 12.4 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 58 |
| Cloudier (%) | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 42 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 79 |
| 2 | 22 | 78 |
| 3 | 23 | 77 |
| 4 | 24 | 76 |
| 5 | 25 | 75 |
| 6 | 25 | 75 |
| 7 | 27 | 73 |
| 8 | 28 | 72 |
| 9 | 28 | 72 |
| 10 | 30 | 70 |
| 11 | 31 | 69 |
| 12 | 32 | 68 |
| 13 | 32 | 68 |
| 14 | 34 | 66 |
| 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 37 | 63 |
| 17 | 38 | 62 |
| 18 | 40 | 60 |
| 19 | 42 | 58 |
| 20 | 43 | 57 |
| 21 | 45 | 55 |
| 22 | 47 | 53 |
| 23 | 48 | 52 |
| 24 | 49 | 51 |
| 25 | 51 | 49 |
| 26 | 52 | 48 |
| 27 | 54 | 46 |
| 28 | 55 | 45 |
| 29 | 56 | 44 |
| 30 | 58 | 42 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Mulongo gets around 109 mm of rain over 15 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 70 |
| 2 | 69 |
| 3 | 69 |
| 4 | 68 |
| 5 | 67 |
| 6 | 66 |
| 7 | 65 |
| 8 | 64 |
| 9 | 63 |
| 10 | 62 |
| 11 | 60 |
| 12 | 59 |
| 13 | 57 |
| 14 | 56 |
| 15 | 54 |
| 16 | 52 |
| 17 | 49 |
| 18 | 47 |
| 19 | 45 |
| 20 | 43 |
| 21 | 41 |
| 22 | 39 |
| 23 | 37 |
| 24 | 35 |
| 25 | 34 |
| 26 | 32 |
| 27 | 30 |
| 28 | 29 |
| 29 | 27 |
| 30 | 26 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
| Muggy (%) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Oppressive (%) | 93 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 48 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 93 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 92 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 92 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 91 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 91 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 90 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 90 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 89 | 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 89 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 87 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 86 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 86 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 85 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 84 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 82 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 81 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 80 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 78 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 76 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 75 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 73 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 69 | 0 |
| 23 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 67 | 0 |
| 24 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 65 | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 63 | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 59 | 0 |
| 27 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 57 | 0 |
| 28 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 54 | 0 |
| 29 | 2 | 15 | 32 | 51 | 0 |
| 30 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 48 | 0 |
Wind in April
Winds average 5 km/h in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:01 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:01 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.9 | 6:19 | 6:15 |
| 2 | 11.9 | 6:19 | 6:14 |
| 3 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:14 |
| 4 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:13 |
| 5 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:13 |
| 6 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:12 |
| 7 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:12 |
| 8 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:11 |
| 9 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:10 |
| 10 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:10 |
| 11 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:09 |
| 12 | 11.9 | 6:18 | 6:09 |
| 13 | 11.8 | 6:18 | 6:08 |
| 14 | 11.8 | 6:18 | 6:08 |
| 15 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:08 |
| 16 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:07 |
| 17 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:07 |
| 18 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:06 |
| 19 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:06 |
| 20 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:05 |
| 21 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:05 |
| 22 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:04 |
| 23 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:04 |
| 24 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:04 |
| 25 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:03 |
| 26 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:03 |
| 27 | 11.8 | 6:17 | 6:02 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 6:17 | 6:02 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:17 | 6:02 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:17 | 6:01 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.69 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.01 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in August across the year — April's 5.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.8 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Mulongo
In April, Mulongo sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Mulongo's monsoon runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit Mulongo?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a reasonable time to visit Mulongo for sightseeing.
What to pack for Mulongo in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Mulongo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.
UV index in Mulongo in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mulongo peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 16 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Mulongo in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Mulongo is worst in July — around 176 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 17.5× the cleanest month (April, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 100 | 176 | 148 | 49 | 26 | 16 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 15 | Moderate |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 100 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 176 | Very unhealthy |
| Aug | 148 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 49 | Poor |
| Oct | 26 | Moderate |
| Nov | 16 | Moderate |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is Mulongo?
Mulongo sits at 7.8°S, 27.0°E, 597 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Malemba-Nkulu, 32 km away.
Topography around Mulongo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mulongo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Mulongo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 584 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 406 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,168 m.
The land around Mulongo is covered by water (35%) within 3 km, shrubs (28%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.
Democratic Republic of the Congo travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 42% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $807
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 12%
- of population, 2024
- Road deaths
- 34.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 400
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mulongo (-7.8349°, 26.9985°, elevation 597 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).