Location & Surroundings

Bangu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 36 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cazombo Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 2' 16" S, 23° 13' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1198 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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 Bangu

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

Now 33.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,006.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.48 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 33.9 2.7 76 23 1,006.4 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.3 25 64 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 283.0 n/a
12h 19.1 1.4 340 73 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.5 32 60 1,013.4 0.17 / 0.17 34 62.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.8 182 61 1,008.7 0.31 / 0.48 97 643.6 n/a
30h 21.5 1.4 301 63 1,010.0 0.62 / 1.10 76 83.9 n/a
36h 18.8 2.3 0 81 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 1.7 335 63 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 53.1 n/a
Friday 30.8 3.0 332 36 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 686.5 n/a
54h 18.4 2.5 99 95 1,013.7 11.74 / 11.74 100 162.0 n/a
60h 17.0 1.8 325 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 7.87 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.5 2.8 333 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 18.6 n/a
Saturday 20.4 1.7 343 76 1,013.6 0.04 / 0.09 100 123.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 33.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 1,198 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -11.03766, 23.22368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10224902

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