Location & Surroundings
Mwanda is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 855 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 870 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 26 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
7° 21' 39" S, 22° 32' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 855 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 22.3 | 0.7 | 142 | 84 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 290 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 4.60 / 4.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 305 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 2.3 | 353 | 33 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 649.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.2 | 37 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 100 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 305 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 281 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 1.7 | 288 | 35 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 733.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.1 | 3.0 | 116 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 9.04 / 9.04 | 100 | 130.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 204 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 10.53 / 19.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 236 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 86 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 289 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 1.24 / 1.28 | 78 | 607.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 3.4 | 162 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 2.86 / 4.13 | 100 | 276.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwanda?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwanda today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mwanda?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwanda?
Mwanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwanda?
DEM 855 m.
Where is Mwanda located?
It is at -7.36097, 22.54614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.