Location & Surroundings
Bwangongo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 80 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 81 km away.
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
6° 26' 47" S, 17° 32' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 863 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 03:57
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Bwangongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwangongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 26.0 | 0.8 | 141 | 58 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 337 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 292 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 1.85 / 2.48 | 11 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.1 | 0.7 | 35 | 32 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 92 | 745.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.0 | 165 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 1.17 / 1.21 | 92 | 217.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 268 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 1.06 / 2.27 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 285 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 60 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 31 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 781.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 0.5 | 70 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 53 | 189.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 351 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 330 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.6 | 2.4 | 331 | 33 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 62 | 788.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 1.1 | 66 | 50 | 1,010.7 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 32 | 226.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwangongo?
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwangongo today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bwangongo?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bwangongo?
Bwangongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwangongo?
DEM 863 m.
Where is Bwangongo located?
It is at -6.44646, 17.54200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwangongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.