Location & Surroundings

Malanga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 12 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 180 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 58 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° 35' 12" S, 14° 19' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 344 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 80 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Malanga

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

Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.52 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 29.3 1.5 239 52 1,009.7 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.7 250 80 1,013.2 1.84 / 1.84 87 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.7 243 83 1,015.6 2.11 / 3.95 94 6.2 n/a
18h 29.4 2.4 255 56 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.21 77 404.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 2.3 223 65 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.52 75 260.9 n/a
30h 23.7 2.3 254 83 1,012.7 1.81 / 2.32 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 2.1 240 82 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.91 100 12.4 n/a
42h 29.5 2.5 263 55 1,011.0 0.90 / 1.81 98 539.6 n/a
Saturday 26.9 0.8 247 63 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 259.2 n/a
54h 23.9 2.5 249 78 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 2.5 216 81 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 14.1 n/a
66h 29.7 2.5 273 54 1,011.1 0.38 / 0.41 79 500.1 n/a
Sunday 27.8 1.6 244 59 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 307.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malanga?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malanga today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Malanga?
Local time is 01:53. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Malanga?
Malanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malanga?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Malanga located?
It is at -5.58680, 14.32407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13413530

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