Location & Surroundings
Gungu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 761 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 98 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 47' 59" S, 19° 18' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 761 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 625 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:03
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 116 | 85 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 34 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 709.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 344 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 49 | 218.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 4.1 | 318 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 2.12 / 2.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.3 | 293 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 83 | 22.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.8 | 2.9 | 320 | 51 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 91 | 530.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 341 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 75 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 305 | 86 | 1,011.0 | 0.12 / 0.40 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 1.4 | 317 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 1.02 / 1.42 | 5 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 2.2 | 334 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.43 / 1.85 | 97 | 781.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 339 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 51 | 152.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 76 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.90 / 0.96 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.3 | 348 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 1.07 / 2.03 | 59 | 7.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gungu?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Gungu today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gungu?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gungu?
Gungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gungu?
DEM 761 m.
Where is Gungu located?
It is at -5.79978, 19.31407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.