Location & Surroundings

Kanga is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baudhuinville, 25 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Moba Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 1' 0" S, 29° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1387 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanga

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 175 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.87 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 18.0 1.1 253 94 1,016.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 0.8 229 97 1,016.9 4.13 / 4.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.4 0.5 265 92 1,019.5 0.00 / 2.03 90 13.9 n/a
18h 18.6 0.5 114 93 1,016.8 5.27 / 7.30 100 175.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 0.7 36 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.87 71 20.7 n/a
30h 16.0 1.0 217 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 0.5 245 79 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 77.6 n/a
42h 22.9 1.9 307 74 1,013.9 3.75 / 3.76 58 809.9 n/a
Saturday 18.1 0.5 220 91 1,016.2 1.99 / 5.74 21 231.7 n/a
54h 16.7 1.1 203 93 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.39 99 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.4 163 78 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 82.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.3 339 78 1,013.7 9.36 / 9.74 100 847.2 n/a
Sunday 18.0 0.3 131 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 7.25 63 84.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 175 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanga today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kanga?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanga?
Kanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanga?
DEM 1,387 m.
Where is Kanga located?
It is at -7.01667, 29.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/214432

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