Location & Surroundings

Kanga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is 45 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 37' 36" S, 15° 2' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 441 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement 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 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.66 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 23.5 1.2 251 89 1,010.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.1 218 94 1,012.3 4.46 / 4.46 93 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.9 246 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.65 60 13.9 n/a
18h 31.9 1.5 247 51 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.13 73 732.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.4 250 88 1,012.4 1.53 / 1.66 44 171.5 n/a
30h 22.1 1.5 220 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 2.3 229 91 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 26.8 n/a
42h 31.7 3.0 226 54 1,011.7 0.86 / 0.86 59 749.0 n/a
Monday 23.9 1.1 294 88 1,013.7 5.79 / 6.65 100 311.9 n/a
54h 22.5 1.6 250 94 1,014.7 2.45 / 9.10 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.5 229 93 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.49 91 21.6 n/a
66h 29.0 1.3 211 65 1,012.6 0.57 / 1.06 87 600.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 1.1 223 91 1,013.9 3.28 / 4.35 76 240.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanga today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kanga?
Local time is 06:50. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanga?
Kanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanga?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Kanga located?
It is at -4.62662, 15.03626 (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/2315113

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