Location & Surroundings
Loanda is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 44 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 30' 53" S, 18° 12' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 456 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 196 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:57
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.49 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 | 29.2 | 1.2 | 138 | 56 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.0 | 156 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 4.77 / 4.77 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 300 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 4.30 | 81 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 2.8 | 353 | 44 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 620.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.6 | 129 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 7.49 / 7.49 | 100 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 256 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 344 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 2.5 | 331 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 676.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.7 | 1.9 | 310 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 94 | 216.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.4 | 341 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 334 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.5 | 1.9 | 315 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 90 | 768.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 2.1 | 323 | 72 | 1,010.1 | 1.20 / 1.25 | 36 | 171.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loanda?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loanda today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Loanda?
Local time is 04:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loanda?
Loanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loanda?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Loanda located?
It is at -4.51466, 18.20530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.