Location & Surroundings

Dinga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 948 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 50 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 51 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° 35' 49" S, 17° 14' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 948 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 31.2 1.8 59 41 1,010.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 0.8 63 66 1,012.7 0.02 / 0.02 95 179.3 n/a
12h 23.6 0.4 259 71 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 0.4 235 69 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 15.9 n/a
Tomorrow 33.1 1.3 59 35 1,009.6 0.05 / 0.05 95 707.7 n/a
30h 26.0 0.7 75 60 1,011.6 0.26 / 0.31 99 200.3 n/a
36h 23.5 1.1 268 73 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.12 29 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 0.2 25 84 1,015.8 1.61 / 1.73 29 24.4 n/a
Thursday 33.4 0.6 75 38 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.06 95 700.5 n/a
54h 23.5 0.7 213 82 1,011.6 1.31 / 1.38 100 187.5 n/a
60h 21.6 1.3 338 92 1,014.3 2.71 / 4.09 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 0.5 210 91 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.34 100 7.2 n/a
Friday 34.3 1.0 303 36 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 749.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dinga?
Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 05:39 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Dinga?
Local time is 19:14. 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 948 m.
Where is Dinga located?
It is at -6.59704, 17.24934 (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/8434683

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