Location & Surroundings

Batangu is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gemena, 66 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 935 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gemena Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Batanga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 41' 49" N, 19° 58' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 407 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,671 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Batanga

Weather in Batangu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.79 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 24.0 0.6 132 72 1,009.3 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.4 332 90 1,010.7 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 0.9 235 83 1,012.2 0.14 / 0.23 36 31.1 n/a
18h 36.6 0.4 278 35 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 803.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.8 43 94 1,008.8 1.79 / 1.79 99 221.2 n/a
30h 21.5 0.7 309 99 1,010.7 6.04 / 7.83 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 1.2 323 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.56 100 12.7 n/a
42h 28.2 1.5 329 61 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.01 99 409.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.0 310 88 1,009.6 0.30 / 0.32 100 121.1 n/a
54h 20.9 0.9 271 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 1.3 305 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 34.3 n/a
66h 32.1 1.4 347 48 1,009.1 0.02 / 0.03 100 703.0 n/a
Thursday 24.8 1.2 183 83 1,010.5 0.65 / 0.68 100 211.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batangu?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batangu today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Batangu?
Local time is 05:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Batangu?
Batangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batangu?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Batangu located?
It is at 2.69695, 19.97924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317272

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