Location & Surroundings
Mokandja is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Betou, 85 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 860 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Betou Airport, 85 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
2° 28' 37" N, 19° 1' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 819 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mokandja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mokandja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.87 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 | 24.0 | 0.8 | 30 | 77 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 0.5 | 283 | 39 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 718.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.5 | 333 | 78 | 1,010.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 71 | 202.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 245 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 2.54 / 2.80 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.5 | 273 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 75 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 0.1 | 345 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 1.29 / 3.16 | 78 | 515.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 246 | 96 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 10 | 156.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 252 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 0.1 | 238 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 6.23 / 6.43 | 100 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 250 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 2.08 / 8.51 | 100 | 228.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 219 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 94 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 293 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 0.4 | 6 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokandja?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mokandja today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mokandja?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mokandja?
Mokandja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mokandja?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Mokandja located?
It is at 2.47694, 19.01781 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokandja in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.