Location & Surroundings

Gungu is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 60 km away.

Overview

Gungu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 46' 49" S, 28° 42' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1246 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gungu

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

Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.32 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 14.5 1.7 98 86 1,015.1 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.3 151 52 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.01 14 87.1 n/a
12h 25.4 0.9 324 45 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 94 722.9 n/a
18h 15.7 1.5 88 94 1,015.4 2.72 / 2.72 63 104.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 1.5 92 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 0.3 132 62 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.12 93 62.9 n/a
36h 24.9 0.3 172 51 1,010.1 0.81 / 0.93 62 630.3 n/a
42h 16.2 1.5 89 88 1,014.6 0.68 / 1.61 100 175.4 n/a
Friday 15.2 1.7 104 84 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 0.4 123 54 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 64 77.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.3 211 57 1,009.5 0.98 / 1.00 55 543.9 n/a
66h 15.5 1.1 127 97 1,014.5 0.94 / 1.94 100 167.2 n/a
Saturday 15.2 0.5 91 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.61 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gungu?
Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gungu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gungu?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gungu?
Gungu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gungu?
DEM 1,246 m.
Where is Gungu located?
It is at -1.78030, 28.70569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-05
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