Location & Surroundings

Gandu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 72 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Gandu is watercourse in Bas-Congo province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 199 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 53' 36" S, 14° 5' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 199 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 Gandu

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 23.5 0.9 284 91 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.1 1.3 207 58 1,009.6 0.06 / 0.06 47 528.5 n/a
12h 26.8 1.5 278 74 1,009.1 1.01 / 1.08 40 301.6 n/a
18h 24.0 1.4 205 89 1,011.2 0.47 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.8 195 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 20.3 n/a
30h 33.3 1.2 236 51 1,008.8 0.02 / 0.02 61 752.5 n/a
36h 28.0 1.5 265 70 1,008.5 0.70 / 0.72 72 340.7 n/a
42h 24.1 3.9 225 90 1,011.3 0.10 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 0.7 74 95 1,013.6 12.32 / 13.14 100 0.9 n/a
54h 27.8 1.0 248 68 1,010.1 0.00 / 4.53 100 264.5 n/a
60h 24.5 1.2 274 86 1,010.6 0.00 / 2.03 98 248.5 n/a
66h 23.0 1.3 267 93 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.8 1.6 205 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.15 100 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gandu?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Gandu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gandu?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gandu?
Gandu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gandu?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Gandu located?
It is at -4.89324, 14.09520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gandu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443576

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