Location & Surroundings

Gangu is a stream in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yambio, about 105 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1745 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yambio Airport, about 105 km away.

Overview

Gangu is watercourse in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 8024271.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 705 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 42' 28" N, 28° 49' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 705 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Gangu

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

Now 35.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,006.1 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 35.0 3.4 61 28 1,006.1 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 2.1 90 48 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 201.3 n/a
12h 21.4 1.9 140 66 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 1.7 118 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 78.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.8 2.6 40 20 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 876.3 n/a
30h 26.0 1.4 90 40 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 32 242.7 n/a
36h 22.8 1.2 226 53 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 2.0 206 49 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 69.4 n/a
Friday 36.6 1.5 4 24 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 868.4 n/a
54h 25.9 1.0 20 47 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 221.4 n/a
60h 22.9 0.4 295 60 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 2.3 198 65 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.05 100 69.0 n/a
Saturday 31.9 2.3 278 41 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 605.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gangu?
Now 35.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Gangu today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Gangu?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gangu?
Gangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gangu?
DEM 705 m.
Where is Gangu located?
It is at 3.70778, 28.82832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8024271

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