Location & Surroundings

Gonaka is a settlement in Niari, Republic of the Congo, at 454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mossendjo, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Brazzaville is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Makabana, 54 km away.

Also known as: Ngonaka

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 4' 4" S, 12° 52' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 454 m
  • Timezone Africa/Brazzaville
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +242

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ngonaka

Weather in Gonaka

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 22.6 1.2 238 78 1,014.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.5 237 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 10.9 n/a
12h 32.4 1.9 237 42 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 622.8 n/a
18h 26.9 1.9 246 59 1,011.8 0.24 / 0.24 95 108.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.0 234 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 1.8 230 84 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
36h 26.7 1.9 255 60 1,013.9 0.05 / 0.05 97 225.5 n/a
42h 24.5 1.4 270 67 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 180.4 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 1.7 250 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
54h 20.3 1.5 224 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 10.9 n/a
60h 29.5 2.1 234 48 1,012.1 0.06 / 0.06 88 494.1 n/a
66h 26.2 1.7 242 57 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 75 224.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 1.8 251 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonaka?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Gonaka today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gonaka?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: Africa/Brazzaville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gonaka?
Gonaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonaka?
DEM 454 m.
Where is Gonaka located?
It is at -3.06778, 12.86889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonaka in?
It is in Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2256263

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