Location & Surroundings

Banga-Makambo is a settlement in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 414 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Businga, 68 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1050 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lisala Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 56' 16" N, 21° 21' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 414 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 495 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banga-Makambo

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
2.03 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 21.3 0.6 225 99 1,015.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 33.1 0.9 193 42 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 615.2 n/a
12h 25.0 0.5 359 73 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 37 340.0 n/a
18h 22.2 0.2 360 88 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.6 348 93 1,013.0 2.03 / 2.03 95 22.2 n/a
30h 28.0 1.4 125 70 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.03 100 508.9 n/a
36h 21.8 1.7 41 98 1,011.7 1.02 / 2.05 100 84.1 n/a
42h 20.9 0.7 246 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.93 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.3 0.5 205 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.79 100 3.2 n/a
54h 25.2 1.5 240 77 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.25 99 163.7 n/a
60h 22.1 1.2 266 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 273.4 n/a
66h 20.5 1.1 296 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.9 0.2 254 89 1,015.8 0.47 / 0.47 99 14.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banga-Makambo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banga-Makambo today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Banga-Makambo?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banga-Makambo?
Banga-Makambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banga-Makambo?
DEM 414 m.
Where is Banga-Makambo located?
It is at 2.93769, 21.35407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banga-Makambo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277685

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