Location & Surroundings
Bakasanga is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 889 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 53 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 895 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 54' 4" S, 22° 59' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 889 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:36
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bakasanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakasanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 22.4 | 1.3 | 355 | 80 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 349 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 472.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 25 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 93 | 227.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 94 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 1.08 / 2.60 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.9 | 78 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 89 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 1.2 | 301 | 46 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 540.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 2.6 | 96 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 10.02 / 10.04 | 99 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 60 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.7 | 1.0 | 90 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 43.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 1.1 | 12 | 43 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 672.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 92 | 75 | 1,009.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 60 | 280.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 185 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 1.79 / 1.90 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 0.9 | 115 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 66 | 59.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakasanga?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakasanga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Bakasanga?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakasanga?
Bakasanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakasanga?
DEM 889 m.
Where is Bakasanga located?
It is at -6.90111, 22.98368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakasanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.