Location & Surroundings
Falanka is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 120 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 415 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
Falanka is watercourse in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 908 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 56' 42" S, 18° 0' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 908 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 03:20
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Falanka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Falanka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
11.16 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 | 20.4 | 2.2 | 341 | 95 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.4 | 219 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 27.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 1.2 | 296 | 52 | 1,009.6 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 93 | 698.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.8 | 68 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 11.01 / 11.16 | 100 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 17 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 358 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 2.0 | 318 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 99 | 676.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.8 | 1.2 | 340 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 2.59 / 2.75 | 89 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 22 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 248 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 1.6 | 277 | 50 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 731.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 0.8 | 43 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 5.53 / 5.54 | 100 | 128.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falanka?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Falanka today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Falanka?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Falanka?
Falanka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Falanka?
DEM 908 m.
Where is Falanka located?
It is at -6.94506, 18.00125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falanka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry