Location & Surroundings

Mvunzu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 96 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 58' 17" S, 14° 44' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 537 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mvunzu

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
2.06 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 25.6 1.3 279 71 1,012.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.4 268 86 1,014.2 3.10 / 3.10 95 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.7 240 92 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.81 98 19.8 n/a
18h 24.3 1.6 273 88 1,013.7 1.74 / 2.55 100 285.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.0 263 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.06 100 86.7 n/a
30h 20.4 3.5 250 96 1,015.6 1.05 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 2.3 268 94 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.34 99 13.5 n/a
42h 22.3 3.0 280 85 1,015.2 0.50 / 0.83 97 274.6 n/a
Thursday 21.2 2.9 233 91 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 140.3 n/a
54h 20.2 1.9 234 91 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 1.6 236 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 18.9 n/a
66h 26.2 2.0 282 71 1,014.6 1.81 / 1.81 62 611.1 n/a
Friday 21.8 0.9 274 91 1,015.5 2.24 / 4.06 97 329.7 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 Mvunzu?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 285 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 Mvunzu today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mvunzu?
Local time is 05:38. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mvunzu?
Mvunzu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mvunzu?
DEM 537 m.
Where is Mvunzu located?
It is at -4.97150, 14.73688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mvunzu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443377

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