Location & Surroundings

Minga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuimba, 30 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 49 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° 52' 21" S, 14° 43' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 492 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 253 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Minga

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

Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
1.84 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 30.8 1.2 286 55 1,012.6 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.5 152 81 1,012.8 0.40 / 0.40 59 300.9 n/a
12h 21.5 1.3 202 91 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.2 192 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.11 96 17.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 0.9 272 67 1,012.2 1.73 / 1.84 52 562.1 n/a
30h 23.1 1.1 184 87 1,012.0 2.15 / 4.00 100 345.2 n/a
36h 21.5 1.3 223 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.12 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 0.9 247 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.04 99 16.5 n/a
Monday 25.9 1.6 249 76 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 45 366.9 n/a
54h 22.8 1.2 207 91 1,011.0 1.31 / 1.38 40 390.5 n/a
60h 21.5 0.9 235 97 1,012.4 1.07 / 2.45 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 1.4 258 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.48 96 5.1 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 2.0 273 69 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 514.7 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 Minga?
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minga today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Minga?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Minga?
Minga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Minga?
DEM 492 m.
Where is Minga located?
It is at -5.87237, 14.72121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325289

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