Location & Surroundings

Malenge is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, about 125 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 100 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 51' 37" S, 27° 36' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1461 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Malenge

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

Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 29.0 1.5 132 41 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 2.0 85 85 1,016.5 2.10 / 2.10 51 61.7 n/a
12h 17.5 1.1 258 97 1,016.7 1.97 / 4.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.8 1.5 201 73 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.11 73 88.9 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 0.2 48 32 1,010.7 0.16 / 0.27 85 744.0 n/a
30h 20.9 0.7 292 74 1,014.2 0.40 / 0.67 89 147.5 n/a
36h 18.4 0.8 170 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 0.9 173 61 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.21 98 86.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 1.0 201 67 1,010.7 0.27 / 0.48 99 606.4 n/a
54h 19.2 1.3 1 88 1,013.7 2.14 / 2.62 100 40.1 n/a
60h 17.2 0.7 326 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.43 90 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 2.0 242 77 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 79.2 n/a
Thursday 26.3 2.5 287 54 1,009.9 2.40 / 2.45 98 715.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malenge?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malenge today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Malenge?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Malenge?
Malenge is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Malenge?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Malenge located?
It is at -9.86026, 27.60033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10133981

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