Location & Surroundings

Kabanga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 845 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1045 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Pafu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 41' 9" S, 24° 28' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 845 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,382 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pafu

Weather in Kabanga

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

Now 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 36.9 0.9 322 20 1,006.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 1.7 325 32 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 82.2 n/a
12h 24.9 3.1 298 61 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
18h 25.7 2.2 285 64 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 38.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.8 0.6 257 28 1,007.0 0.09 / 0.09 94 705.0 n/a
30h 27.5 1.6 76 47 1,009.3 0.55 / 0.63 96 118.6 n/a
36h 23.7 1.5 315 65 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.05 29 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 0.9 299 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 45.8 n/a
Sunday 38.8 1.8 174 20 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 838.2 n/a
54h 29.8 1.4 10 37 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 234.2 n/a
60h 25.5 1.6 314 49 1,009.0 0.02 / 0.02 44 0.0 n/a
66h 25.1 1.7 307 60 1,012.7 0.40 / 0.43 98 15.0 n/a
Monday 37.6 0.9 255 26 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 627.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabanga?
Now 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 705 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 Kabanga today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kabanga?
Local time is 00:09. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabanga?
Kabanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabanga?
DEM 845 m.
Where is Kabanga located?
It is at -6.68580, 24.47230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/215631