Location & Surroundings

Dinga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 514 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 130 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 19' 13" S, 16° 34' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 514 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 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 Dinga

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 20.1 0.9 282 97 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.7 68 99 1,014.6 6.64 / 6.64 100 1.2 n/a
12h 21.8 1.4 248 94 1,011.9 0.00 / 4.59 100 86.2 n/a
18h 20.0 0.9 190 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.9 236 99 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.0 266 87 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 30.5 n/a
36h 25.0 1.0 147 82 1,010.3 2.30 / 2.30 99 651.6 n/a
42h 20.4 0.7 251 98 1,012.0 5.47 / 7.77 94 94.1 n/a
Saturday 19.7 0.7 211 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 0.6 254 97 1,014.4 0.50 / 0.51 85 10.0 n/a
60h 28.1 2.5 236 63 1,010.5 1.98 / 2.49 83 638.1 n/a
66h 21.1 0.9 222 96 1,012.9 5.23 / 7.72 100 261.8 n/a
Sunday 20.4 0.4 141 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dinga?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 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 Dinga today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Dinga?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dinga?
Dinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dinga?
DEM 514 m.
Where is Dinga located?
It is at -5.32041, 16.56944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316079

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