Location & Surroundings
Congo Island is an island in Louisiana, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bayou Cane, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1645 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Charlie Hammonds Seaplane Base, 19 km away.
Overview
Congo Island is island in Terrebonne Parish, United States of America.
It is located in Terrebonne Parish, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Terrebonne Parish
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 28' 28" N, 90° 51' 45" W
- Elevation 3 m (DEM: 5 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:03
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Congo Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Congo Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.4 | 28 | 89 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 3.4 | 50 | 44 | 1,012.9 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 66 | 532.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 112 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 0.43 / 1.27 | 34 | 237.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 45 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.30 / 1.56 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.3 | 30 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.7 | 2.8 | 60 | 46 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 534.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 193 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 0 | 375.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 0.2 | 225 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 2.3 | 2 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.6 | 3.6 | 58 | 43 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 532.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 193 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 19 | 325.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 0.6 | 176 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 2.4 | 11 | 85 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Congo Island?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Congo Island today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Congo Island?
Local time is 18:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Congo Island?
Congo Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Congo Island?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Congo Island located?
It is at 29.47438, -90.86259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Congo Island in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry