Location & Surroundings

Matango is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangina, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 36' 50" N, 29° 17' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 976 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,877 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matango

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

Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.6 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 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 17.8 0.7 219 99 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.5 275 99 1,012.5 0.22 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 0.6 347 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.05 90 70.3 n/a
18h 22.6 0.8 192 82 1,012.1 1.69 / 1.74 100 327.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 0.8 202 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.24 78 57.9 n/a
30h 18.0 0.3 193 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 0.5 76 76 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.12 78 75.9 n/a
42h 30.2 1.4 51 41 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 769.3 n/a
Sunday 17.9 0.4 170 98 1,015.0 1.80 / 1.86 37 103.3 n/a
54h 16.7 0.6 304 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.8 0.2 144 93 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.24 96 55.0 n/a
66h 29.5 0.7 322 47 1,010.5 0.40 / 0.64 97 736.6 n/a
Monday 19.2 0.3 150 93 1,014.7 1.13 / 1.78 96 111.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matango?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.6 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matango today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Matango?
Local time is 07:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matango?
Matango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matango?
DEM 976 m.
Where is Matango located?
It is at 0.61393, 29.29129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209431

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