Location & Surroundings
Banda is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 772 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bakwa, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1610 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Poste Airport, about 150 km away.
Also known as: Bandu · Bada
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
4° 10' 15" N, 27° 4' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 772 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,155 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:28
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Banda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.64 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 | 22.0 | 1.5 | 223 | 85 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 2.6 | 163 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 2.6 | 198 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.58 / 1.83 | 98 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 137 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 479.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.6 | 200 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 6.56 / 7.64 | 92 | 98.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 220 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 2.2 | 180 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 29.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 2.3 | 39 | 49 | 1,010.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 635.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 0.3 | 123 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 1.42 / 1.43 | 61 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 197 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 161 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 1.7 | 41 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 84 | 664.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.1 | 1.6 | 68 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 21.97 / 22.07 | 100 | 52.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banda today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 03:28. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Banda?
Banda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banda?
DEM 772 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at 4.17075, 27.06735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.