Location & Surroundings
Kangu is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 49 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 49 km away.
Overview
Kangu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 20' 18" S, 22° 27' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 35.3 | 1.8 | 67 | 34 | 1,007.6 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 111 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 89 | 184.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 2.1 | 330 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 335 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 45.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.0 | 228 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 3.61 / 3.61 | 99 | 661.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 149 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 305 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 235 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.6 | 2.3 | 79 | 29 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 866.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 100 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 94 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 267 | 78 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.5 | 255 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 57.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.2 | 2.8 | 52 | 25 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 877.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangu?
Now 35.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kangu today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kangu?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kangu?
Kangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kangu?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Kangu located?
It is at -6.33836, 22.45333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry