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 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.43 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 1.2 240 92 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.8 158 89 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 17.4 n/a
12h 30.8 1.8 147 52 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 652.8 n/a
18h 24.5 2.1 235 80 1,013.0 0.45 / 0.45 79 384.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.3 266 96 1,014.6 6.98 / 7.43 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 1.7 276 92 1,016.6 2.92 / 10.36 95 17.1 n/a
36h 24.5 4.4 214 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 5.05 92 407.3 n/a
42h 21.1 3.1 240 95 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.37 100 101.0 n/a
Thursday 20.8 3.0 241 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 1.9 257 97 1,017.8 2.04 / 2.11 100 1.1 n/a
60h 22.3 2.3 255 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.37 100 129.4 n/a
66h 20.7 2.9 237 93 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.23 100 35.2 n/a
Friday 19.8 0.9 277 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mvunzu?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 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 07:57. 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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