Location & Surroundings

Kanga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 803 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1040 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 5' 57" S, 24° 32' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 803 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 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 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.5 2.4 286 95 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.6 93 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 60.6 n/a
12h 34.3 1.8 11 37 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 851.3 n/a
18h 24.3 2.2 314 72 1,009.9 0.17 / 0.17 85 153.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.7 345 82 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.01 15 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.2 254 69 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 66.0 n/a
36h 35.3 1.3 232 35 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 881.6 n/a
42h 24.0 1.2 153 71 1,009.0 0.96 / 0.96 25 111.5 n/a
Sunday 21.2 1.1 304 83 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 2.4 329 78 1,013.9 0.52 / 0.52 100 62.9 n/a
60h 30.3 2.0 273 51 1,009.3 2.33 / 2.84 100 715.6 n/a
66h 21.1 1.9 314 85 1,010.4 0.80 / 3.64 100 106.6 n/a
Monday 20.3 2.6 279 93 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanga?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanga today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kanga?
Local time is 10:10. 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 803 m.
Where is Kanga located?
It is at -6.09906, 24.54477 (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/9997682

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