Location & Surroundings

Muntu is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 53' 8" S, 18° 26' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 319 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,307 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Muntu

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.44 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 0.2 71 75 1,012.6 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 36.7 0.9 73 33 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 766.9 n/a
12h 26.2 1.2 308 66 1,009.0 0.07 / 0.07 5 316.4 n/a
18h 23.1 0.4 201 79 1,010.5 0.02 / 0.09 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.0 293 77 1,013.0 0.34 / 0.44 20 35.6 n/a
30h 37.2 1.1 334 34 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.09 79 722.8 n/a
36h 21.8 0.7 73 95 1,008.9 11.24 / 11.33 82 102.5 n/a
42h 21.0 1.1 56 98 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.60 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 1.0 66 97 1,014.7 6.12 / 7.72 100 18.8 n/a
54h 22.3 0.1 319 98 1,012.8 1.46 / 9.18 100 54.4 n/a
60h 21.1 0.3 9 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.33 100 64.1 n/a
66h 21.3 1.2 210 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.5 248 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 36.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muntu?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muntu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Muntu?
Local time is 18:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Muntu?
Muntu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muntu?
DEM 319 m.
Where is Muntu located?
It is at -2.88557, 18.43652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muntu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312266

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