Location & Surroundings
Île Tunga is an island in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 36 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 335 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitona Base, 33 km away.
Overview
Île Tunga is island in Bas-Congo province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 56' 56" S, 12° 44' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 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 12:25
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other islands nearby
Weather in Ile Tunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ile Tunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 25.6 | 2.0 | 183 | 88 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 0.2 | 156 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 2.64 / 2.64 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 174 | 57 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 304.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 255 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 74 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.2 | 220 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 0.6 | 200 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.10 / 0.20 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 2.2 | 248 | 61 | 1,010.2 | 0.49 / 0.69 | 94 | 320.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 296 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 2.94 / 3.63 | 100 | 215.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 0.2 | 57 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 30 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 279 | 67 | 1,011.2 | 4.51 / 4.62 | 100 | 420.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.1 | 242 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 80 | 81.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.2 | 236 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ile Tunga?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ile Tunga today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Ile Tunga?
Local time is 12:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ile Tunga?
Ile Tunga is a island.
What is the elevation of Ile Tunga?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Ile Tunga located?
It is at -5.94887, 12.74632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ile Tunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry