Location & Surroundings
Banza is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basankusu, 99 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 755 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Beongo Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: Bansa
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 24' 37" N, 20° 9' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 348 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
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Banza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.9 | 1.1 | 30 | 97 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 202 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 53 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 138 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 78 | 477.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 205 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 92 | 272.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.8 | 195 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 166 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 40.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.9 | 1.2 | 104 | 36 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 825.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 115 | 85 | 1,007.2 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 95 | 313.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 0.3 | 25 | 96 | 1,010.3 | 1.34 / 1.78 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 201 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.04 / 1.82 | 6 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.6 | 1.4 | 171 | 39 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 824.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 0.3 | 261 | 72 | 1,005.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 10 | 333.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.2 | 301 | 98 | 1,008.7 | 3.62 / 3.73 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banza?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banza today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Banza?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Banza?
Banza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banza?
DEM 348 m.
Where is Banza located?
It is at 0.41015, 20.16479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.