Location & Surroundings

Bangu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 11' 52" S, 14° 47' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 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 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.14 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 21.6 1.3 244 97 1,015.6 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.0 248 64 1,012.0 1.63 / 1.63 21 693.8 n/a
12h 23.2 1.0 237 89 1,013.6 2.42 / 4.05 79 398.5 n/a
18h 21.9 1.7 234 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.51 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.9 213 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.14 84 19.4 n/a
30h 30.4 2.7 222 56 1,012.5 0.21 / 0.35 67 712.0 n/a
36h 23.8 1.9 231 86 1,013.0 3.63 / 3.99 5 292.4 n/a
42h 21.9 1.8 218 96 1,015.3 6.16 / 10.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 2.4 211 94 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.32 100 14.2 n/a
54h 27.4 2.6 225 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.04 73 481.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.5 214 87 1,014.0 0.13 / 0.17 98 372.8 n/a
66h 21.4 1.4 251 96 1,015.2 4.84 / 5.01 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 2.0 252 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 4.18 100 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 694 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 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -5.19786, 14.79228 (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/8327687

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