Location & Surroundings

Muganza is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 32 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 11' 6" S, 28° 49' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 870 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Muganza

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.09 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 25.3 1.0 330 50 1,015.4 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 4.4 294 35 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 716.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.2 267 62 1,011.4 0.28 / 0.28 92 178.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.4 310 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.6 0 60 1,015.0 0.08 / 0.09 94 58.4 n/a
30h 22.6 2.3 121 72 1,010.8 2.06 / 2.14 100 587.5 n/a
36h 23.0 0.8 142 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.27 20 75.7 n/a
42h 21.4 0.6 61 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 0.2 143 50 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 80 39.5 n/a
54h 36.2 1.5 339 21 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 835.8 n/a
60h 25.3 1.1 24 50 1,009.7 0.12 / 0.12 3 175.8 n/a
66h 21.9 0.7 74 56 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.3 1.0 21 41 1,012.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 56.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muganza?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muganza today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Muganza?
Local time is 17:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muganza?
Muganza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muganza?
DEM 870 m.
Where is Muganza located?
It is at -8.18512, 28.82468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muganza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/208508

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