Location & Surroundings

Mainga is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 87 km away.

Overview

Mainga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 34' 9" S, 27° 34' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1416 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mainga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mainga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.8 1.5 78 46 1,014.5 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.9 114 49 1,014.5 0.10 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 2.9 111 46 1,017.3 0.14 / 0.24 83 44.8 n/a
18h 24.6 1.9 57 39 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.07 98 272.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.7 84 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 55.1 n/a
30h 20.5 1.4 110 47 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 2.3 105 35 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 57.6 n/a
42h 29.5 2.8 52 25 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 605.3 n/a
Monday 23.4 1.3 92 35 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 38.5 n/a
54h 23.2 2.1 139 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 4.0 124 42 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 32.3 n/a
66h 28.8 3.3 58 29 1,009.0 0.01 / 0.01 94 520.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 1.5 66 41 1,012.8 0.11 / 0.12 61 45.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mainga?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 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 Mainga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mainga?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mainga?
Mainga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mainga?
DEM 1,416 m.
Where is Mainga located?
It is at -9.56906, 27.58114 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mainga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10134320

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