Location & Surroundings
Bakinga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 80 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 81 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° 45' 20" S, 17° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 780 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 444 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:22
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Bakinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.07 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 | 22.2 | 1.0 | 23 | 81 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 32 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 208 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.97 / 0.99 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 315 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 2.56 / 3.55 | 100 | 652.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.8 | 337 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 100 | 278.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 0.4 | 206 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 1.57 / 4.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 159 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 100 | 28.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 3.01 / 3.93 | 100 | 456.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 0.2 | 196 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 8 | 172.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 0.4 | 135 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 329 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 99 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 2.4 | 175 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 497.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.0 | 1.3 | 346 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 7.74 / 7.86 | 100 | 77.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakinga?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakinga today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bakinga?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bakinga?
Bakinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakinga?
DEM 780 m.
Where is Bakinga located?
It is at -6.75569, 17.48328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.