Location & Surroundings
Bangu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 6 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Bangu is watercourse in Bas-Congo province, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 8252702.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 35 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 48' 5" S, 13° 3' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,198 p/km²
- Built-up 30.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:04
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Bangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 33.4 | 1.5 | 268 | 49 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 256 | 70 | 1,010.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 84 | 398.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 196 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 5.88 / 5.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 300 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 2.3 | 237 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 89 | 289.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 258 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 169.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 259 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 188 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 96 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.6 | 2.9 | 277 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 100 | 531.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 2.9 | 271 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 244 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 291 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 96 | 15.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.5 | 2.3 | 253 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 98 | 398.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 33.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 399 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 Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 19:04. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -5.80137, 13.05116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry