Location & Surroundings

Banda is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, 37 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 33' 39" N, 27° 23' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 750 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banda

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.90 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 1.3 67 74 1,011.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.4 40 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 0.2 147 67 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.03 7 69.1 n/a
18h 30.7 1.3 23 47 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 654.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 1.4 69 93 1,011.3 2.90 / 2.90 97 97.8 n/a
30h 19.1 1.1 198 96 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.24 18 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.3 32 73 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 69.3 n/a
42h 34.6 2.1 55 32 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 882.4 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.9 152 82 1,008.9 0.25 / 0.25 48 224.9 n/a
54h 19.5 1.2 222 96 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.23 95 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.3 283 90 1,012.8 0.05 / 0.28 100 23.6 n/a
66h 33.5 0.2 31 39 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.01 74 765.7 n/a
Monday 22.8 0.8 149 80 1,008.7 0.03 / 0.04 4 157.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 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 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 01:49. 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 750 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at 2.56073, 27.39352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219637

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