Location & Surroundings
Bangu is a second-order administrative division in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 2 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 33' 14" S, 14° 27' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 333 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:09
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Subdivisions
Places in Bangu
Weather in Bangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.59 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 | 24.1 | 2.6 | 249 | 84 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 249 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 1.9 | 233 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 392.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 355 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 9.34 / 9.69 | 100 | 148.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.7 | 265 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 220 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 212 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.79 / 0.81 | 100 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 195 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 4.15 / 4.96 | 96 | 122.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 0.8 | 185 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 266 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.71 / 1.07 | 99 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 282 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 5.10 / 6.17 | 87 | 489.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 276 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.17 | 58 | 111.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 1.5 | 264 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -5.55387, 14.45238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.