Location & Surroundings
Banga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moanda, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 375 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Moanda, 10 km away.
Also known as: Binga
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
5° 52' 16" S, 12° 17' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 308 p/km²
- Built-up 14.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Banga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.34 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 | 24.6 | 2.3 | 188 | 88 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 4.7 | 241 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 1.81 / 1.81 | 72 | 542.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 237 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 67 | 327.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 160 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.6 | 315 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 1.17 / 1.34 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 3.7 | 213 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 89 | 252.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 229 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 376.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 3.3 | 209 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.5 | 0.8 | 187 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 4.6 | 221 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.19 / 0.24 | 100 | 362.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.9 | 256 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 63 | 143.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.4 | 225 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.2 | 109 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banga today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banga?
Banga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banga?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at -5.87106, 12.28382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.