Location & Surroundings

Matamba-Bangu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 790 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 77 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 78 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 46" S, 17° 29' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 790 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Matamba-Bangu

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.65 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 1.0 278 80 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.4 288 77 1,013.8 0.59 / 0.59 24 19.7 n/a
12h 34.9 0.6 40 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 779.8 n/a
18h 23.7 0.5 93 76 1,011.0 2.07 / 2.07 100 164.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.6 325 78 1,011.1 0.57 / 2.65 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 1.3 294 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 13.0 n/a
36h 33.8 2.0 350 36 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 764.3 n/a
42h 26.2 1.0 282 60 1,010.6 0.56 / 0.56 83 182.0 n/a
Monday 22.4 0.4 229 84 1,012.5 2.71 / 3.27 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 2.0 267 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.54 10 21.1 n/a
60h 34.2 1.6 324 36 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 789.4 n/a
66h 27.5 0.9 25 52 1,010.3 0.12 / 0.12 9 170.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 0.2 258 79 1,012.4 2.31 / 2.43 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matamba-Bangu?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matamba-Bangu today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Matamba-Bangu?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matamba-Bangu?
Matamba-Bangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matamba-Bangu?
DEM 790 m.
Where is Matamba-Bangu located?
It is at -6.27958, 17.48906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matamba-Bangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8434617