Location & Surroundings

Mwana-Nkuba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demba, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 36' 24" S, 22° 27' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 604 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,659 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mwana-Nkuba

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

Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
1.44 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 20.1 0.6 196 96 1,012.7 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.9 205 85 1,014.8 0.93 / 0.93 58 51.0 n/a
12h 34.1 0.9 66 36 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.05 97 771.8 n/a
18h 23.4 1.1 235 80 1,010.3 1.41 / 1.46 5 149.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.5 39 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.44 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 0.9 316 91 1,014.0 2.15 / 3.60 100 43.1 n/a
36h 28.2 1.3 354 59 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 304.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.5 5 76 1,010.5 0.11 / 0.11 87 309.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.1 0.7 305 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 1.4 196 95 1,014.6 2.77 / 2.77 93 27.5 n/a
60h 33.6 3.4 337 38 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 783.2 n/a
66h 21.9 1.1 113 92 1,010.3 2.51 / 2.51 100 250.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 0.6 202 94 1,010.7 0.00 / 2.17 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwana-Nkuba?
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwana-Nkuba today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mwana-Nkuba?
Local time is 14:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwana-Nkuba?
Mwana-Nkuba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwana-Nkuba?
DEM 604 m.
Where is Mwana-Nkuba located?
It is at -5.60664, 22.45613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwana-Nkuba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/413036

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