Location & Surroundings
Masangu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 14 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
5° 20' 57" S, 14° 45' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 484 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Masangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
8.66 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 | 25.0 | 0.5 | 285 | 75 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 237 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 241 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 84 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 274 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 2.91 / 3.78 | 100 | 504.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.7 | 242 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 4.88 / 8.66 | 100 | 100.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.8 | 258 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 288 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 98 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 290 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 3.58 / 4.92 | 100 | 350.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 2.5 | 228 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 5.37 / 10.29 | 100 | 138.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 239 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 217 | 94 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 260 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 45 | 525.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 0.6 | 287 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 3.75 / 4.59 | 67 | 356.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masangu?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masangu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Masangu?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masangu?
Masangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masangu?
DEM 484 m.
Where is Masangu located?
It is at -5.34923, 14.75332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.