Location & Surroundings
Mbaji is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 860 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 27 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
7° 25' 28" S, 22° 26' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 873 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 535 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:38
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mbaji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbaji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
4.58 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 | 21.4 | 1.2 | 12 | 91 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.3 | 122 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 157.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 323 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 221 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 2.54 / 2.54 | 80 | 55.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.9 | 197 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 2.03 / 4.58 | 96 | 767.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.8 | 275 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 100 | 218.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.3 | 228 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 269 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 67 | 45.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.2 | 3.7 | 306 | 61 | 1,009.2 | 1.46 / 2.05 | 78 | 818.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.7 | 21 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 233.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 0.2 | 45 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 0.15 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.4 | 198 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 1.53 / 3.19 | 100 | 42.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.4 | 58 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 3.38 / 6.56 | 100 | 206.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbaji?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbaji today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Mbaji?
Local time is 00:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbaji?
Mbaji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbaji?
DEM 873 m.
Where is Mbaji located?
It is at -7.42449, 22.44334 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbaji in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.