Location & Surroundings

Bangu is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, about 170 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 79 km away.

Overview

Bangu is watercourse in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 9529000.

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

The elevation is around 745 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
    6° 40' 33" S, 19° 17' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 745 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 20.0 2.4 24 98 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 3.0 340 65 1,012.4 0.12 / 0.12 100 331.8 n/a
12h 20.2 1.5 339 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.06 99 144.9 n/a
18h 17.9 0.9 295 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 2.6 259 92 1,014.8 0.41 / 0.41 86 7.3 n/a
30h 26.1 1.7 243 71 1,011.6 2.17 / 2.57 100 614.5 n/a
36h 20.5 2.0 245 94 1,012.6 0.24 / 2.81 100 264.5 n/a
42h 19.5 1.4 245 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.4 1.9 149 94 1,016.0 0.10 / 0.27 92 12.6 n/a
54h 29.6 1.1 268 48 1,010.1 2.06 / 2.33 26 681.7 n/a
60h 20.4 1.3 337 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.58 59 340.4 n/a
66h 18.1 1.4 266 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.0 0.8 237 84 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangu?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Bangu?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bangu?
Bangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bangu?
DEM 745 m.
Where is Bangu located?
It is at -6.67585, 19.29844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529000

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