Location & Surroundings
Mulungu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 15 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
6° 18' 17" S, 20° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 578 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 827 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:41
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mulungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mulungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.13 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 | 21.4 | 0.9 | 103 | 97 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 336 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 194 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.68 / 0.70 | 98 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.5 | 80 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 513.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.6 | 9 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 1.69 / 2.13 | 100 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 286 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 110 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 4.79 / 5.40 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 162 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 282 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 78 | 217.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 296 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 350 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 6.89 / 7.36 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 325 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 5.52 | 100 | 152.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.0 | 0.7 | 354 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 164.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mulungu?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mulungu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mulungu?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mulungu?
Mulungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mulungu?
DEM 578 m.
Where is Mulungu located?
It is at -6.30471, 20.79995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mulungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.