Location & Surroundings

Bangu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 54 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Bangu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

The elevation is around 528 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
    5° 14' 13" S, 18° 2' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 528 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 24.4 1.1 169 75 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 0.7 19 97 1,012.2 4.64 / 4.64 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 0.9 358 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.76 100 13.1 n/a
18h 25.2 2.6 352 82 1,011.9 0.43 / 3.19 100 380.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 0.7 342 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.26 100 160.2 n/a
30h 20.3 0.6 273 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 1.0 278 86 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 34.5 n/a
42h 30.8 2.1 290 51 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 484.8 n/a
Saturday 24.6 0.9 319 73 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 51 356.1 n/a
54h 20.4 0.5 299 96 1,012.2 2.47 / 2.52 5 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 0.6 110 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.50 35 32.7 n/a
66h 28.1 2.1 25 68 1,010.8 2.16 / 2.66 100 762.9 n/a
Sunday 21.8 3.1 318 95 1,012.3 1.11 / 3.77 99 280.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 04:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 528 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -5.23703, 18.03995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8275925

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