Location & Surroundings

Kanga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 110 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 15' 5" S, 14° 56' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.06 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 22.1 3.5 225 77 1,014.7 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 34.7 2.0 256 32 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 763.3 n/a
12h 30.6 2.1 209 41 1,009.1 0.29 / 0.29 94 248.7 n/a
18h 25.0 4.4 248 63 1,011.9 0.02 / 0.30 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 3.4 245 70 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.06 29 14.1 n/a
30h 32.7 3.0 245 37 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 762.8 n/a
36h 28.9 4.3 247 45 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 244.9 n/a
42h 23.5 4.5 240 65 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 3.9 234 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.6 n/a
54h 34.3 2.8 258 31 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 770.0 n/a
60h 31.3 2.9 275 36 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 391.8 n/a
66h 24.1 4.9 242 56 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 3.6 236 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 15.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga?
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 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 Kanga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kanga?
Local time is 13:37. 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 567 m.
Where is Kanga located?
It is at -5.25148, 14.94186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325144