Location & Surroundings
Mengala is a settlement in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 26 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport, 26 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
4° 32' 27" S, 15° 13' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 370 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,679 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:39
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Mengala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mengala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 261 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.96 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 | 23.0 | 0.8 | 299 | 82 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 240 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.3 | 261 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 98 | 159.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 267 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 2.81 / 3.10 | 84 | 261.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.7 | 257 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 236 | 97 | 1,017.4 | 2.40 / 5.36 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 217 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 3.69 | 95 | 72.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 213 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 97 | 90.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 0.7 | 288 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 179 | 91 | 1,017.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 59 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 234 | 70 | 1,014.9 | 0.03 / 0.29 | 74 | 493.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 218 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 5 | 341.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 0.9 | 218 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mengala?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 261 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mengala today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mengala?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mengala?
Mengala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mengala?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Mengala located?
It is at -4.54089, 15.22347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mengala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.