Location & Surroundings
Malenga is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 10 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
6° 24' 50" S, 20° 42' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 617 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,312 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:20
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Malenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 25.4 | 0.7 | 298 | 59 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 133 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 288 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 6 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.3 | 1.1 | 59 | 33 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 822.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.5 | 347 | 77 | 1,009.1 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 49 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 189 | 93 | 1,010.0 | 0.86 / 1.78 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 258 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 2.4 | 336 | 37 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 747.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.9 | 334 | 89 | 1,009.1 | 5.73 / 5.73 | 100 | 212.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 321 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 1.55 / 7.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 327 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 42.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.4 | 2.0 | 329 | 36 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 826.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.5 | 16 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 13.28 / 13.28 | 100 | 232.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malenga?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malenga today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Malenga?
Local time is 02:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Malenga?
Malenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malenga?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Malenga located?
It is at -6.41378, 20.71136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.