Location & Surroundings

Mbanza is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moanda, 37 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitona Base, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 57' 45" S, 12° 42' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Mbanza

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.6 1.2 245 85 1,012.7 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 3.2 257 70 1,010.7 5.49 / 5.49 100 555.5 n/a
12h 26.0 0.7 103 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.96 100 202.1 n/a
18h 25.0 0.5 240 91 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.30 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 0.2 156 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.8 n/a
30h 29.3 1.0 150 67 1,010.9 0.04 / 0.04 96 260.8 n/a
36h 26.0 1.9 277 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 144.9 n/a
42h 24.5 0.8 233 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.7 0.4 132 83 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 18.4 n/a
54h 34.0 3.1 263 46 1,010.7 0.03 / 0.03 72 743.7 n/a
60h 27.1 2.9 250 75 1,012.1 0.10 / 0.13 5 257.7 n/a
66h 25.4 1.2 210 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.0 1.4 199 83 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 17.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbanza?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbanza today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Mbanza?
Local time is 19:16. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbanza?
Mbanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbanza?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Mbanza located?
It is at -5.96260, 12.70464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbanza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8252427

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