Location & Surroundings

Banga is a settlement in Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 383 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouango, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lombo Airport, 78 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 6' 2" N, 19° 46' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 383 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 279 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banga

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.3 1.7 138 80 1,008.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.5 231 75 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.5 n/a
12h 34.6 2.7 232 39 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 664.8 n/a
18h 27.7 1.6 175 59 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 293.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.2 206 78 1,009.0 0.02 / 0.02 79 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.4 185 74 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 33.7 n/a
36h 35.4 2.7 186 36 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 788.2 n/a
42h 22.8 1.0 201 89 1,010.6 2.13 / 2.13 65 230.6 n/a
Sunday 22.2 1.7 157 96 1,012.2 6.43 / 8.56 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.6 205 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.24 100 4.4 n/a
60h 26.1 1.2 84 70 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 110.8 n/a
66h 24.2 1.4 322 74 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 245.4 n/a
Monday 22.6 0.5 146 87 1,012.9 0.56 / 0.56 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banga today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 11:50. 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 383 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at 5.10065, 19.77121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317387

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