Location & Surroundings

Dinga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 805 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 98 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 99 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
    6° 8' 9" S, 17° 38' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 805 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 18.9 1.3 199 96 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.0 2 97 1,014.8 5.96 / 5.96 100 8.5 n/a
12h 24.1 2.5 283 76 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.93 98 230.5 n/a
18h 20.2 1.7 272 93 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 1.2 232 95 1,011.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 0.4 199 91 1,014.4 0.65 / 0.67 100 7.7 n/a
36h 20.0 1.8 97 97 1,012.6 3.76 / 4.43 100 78.2 n/a
42h 19.1 1.7 269 97 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.85 77 22.4 n/a
Saturday 18.5 0.9 206 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 1.5 222 96 1,014.5 3.91 / 3.91 100 21.7 n/a
60h 27.3 3.1 249 62 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.19 83 686.1 n/a
66h 20.2 1.3 253 95 1,013.3 8.07 / 8.25 100 249.6 n/a
Sunday 19.5 0.5 192 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.36 100 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 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 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 05:21 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Dinga?
Local time is 12:25. 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 805 m.
Where is Dinga located?
It is at -6.13570, 17.63782 (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/8434570

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