Location & Surroundings
Musanda is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,043 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 80 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 53 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
8° 15' 0" S, 25° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1043 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:47
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Musanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Musanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.18 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 | 20.9 | 2.0 | 297 | 83 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.9 | 273 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 185 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 48.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.4 | 2 | 49 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 656.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 2.1 | 120 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 5.13 / 5.18 | 100 | 155.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 126 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 258 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 62 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 98 | 519.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 0.6 | 161 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 84 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 266 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 124 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 57.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 2.2 | 86 | 36 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 783.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 1.2 | 317 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 90 | 219.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Musanda?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Musanda today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Musanda?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Musanda?
Musanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Musanda?
DEM 1,043 m.
Where is Musanda located?
It is at -8.25000, 25.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Musanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.