Location & Surroundings

Iwungu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 32 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Iwungu Nsamba

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 59' 9" S, 19° 6' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 449 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Iwungu Nsamba

Weather in Iwungu

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.69 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 26.3 1.1 71 81 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 1.1 167 91 1,013.0 1.14 / 1.14 65 122.0 n/a
12h 20.9 1.0 196 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.3 156 84 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 32.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 1.6 113 63 1,011.4 6.66 / 6.69 67 665.8 n/a
30h 21.8 1.1 265 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.39 96 253.9 n/a
36h 20.4 0.5 265 97 1,011.9 0.88 / 2.27 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 0.9 169 95 1,013.9 2.76 / 5.03 90 17.8 n/a
Monday 29.1 1.7 331 59 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.71 81 424.4 n/a
54h 22.6 1.0 192 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.32 100 269.9 n/a
60h 20.9 0.6 188 95 1,011.0 0.15 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 0.5 7 93 1,013.1 1.50 / 1.98 99 37.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 2.9 6 91 1,010.3 7.09 / 9.07 100 690.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwungu?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iwungu today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Iwungu?
Local time is 20:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Iwungu?
Iwungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iwungu?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Iwungu located?
It is at -4.98580, 19.10362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2315324

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