Location & Surroundings

Banga is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 630 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 60 km away.

Overview

Banga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 630 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 49' 0" S, 17° 12' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 630 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very 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 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.12 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 34.2 1.4 157 37 1,008.4 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 0.7 21 93 1,011.4 4.66 / 4.66 100 290.3 n/a
12h 21.0 1.8 36 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.9 182 86 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 10.8 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 0.9 88 44 1,009.4 0.09 / 0.12 100 681.5 n/a
30h 21.1 1.5 45 95 1,011.7 0.80 / 0.92 91 167.6 n/a
36h 19.7 1.8 148 99 1,014.3 2.96 / 3.88 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 0.3 84 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.64 100 11.7 n/a
Monday 33.2 1.9 150 35 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 678.0 n/a
54h 24.4 0.5 119 70 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 389.0 n/a
60h 21.4 1.1 354 82 1,011.4 0.03 / 0.03 59 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 0.6 312 91 1,014.1 0.64 / 0.67 95 20.6 n/a
Tuesday 31.9 1.8 252 44 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 675.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga?
Now 34.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banga today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Banga?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banga?
Banga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Banga?
DEM 630 m.
Where is Banga located?
It is at -6.81677, 17.21571 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434980

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