Location & Surroundings

Mwangu is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baudhuinville, 47 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1580 km to the west. The nearest airport is Moba Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 57' 0" S, 29° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1167 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mwangu

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.57 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 26.1 1.1 358 57 1,012.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.4 254 85 1,015.1 2.10 / 2.10 100 199.2 n/a
12h 18.5 1.6 233 84 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 0.6 176 64 1,015.8 0.61 / 0.61 60 93.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.4 324 69 1,011.5 1.96 / 2.57 99 600.8 n/a
30h 19.7 1.9 263 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.10 100 128.1 n/a
36h 17.9 2.7 278 94 1,014.1 0.12 / 2.21 99 0.0 n/a
42h 18.4 1.9 275 92 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.50 100 21.9 n/a
Thursday 22.4 3.9 275 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.90 79 414.7 n/a
54h 17.3 2.0 257 96 1,016.5 0.53 / 1.44 40 206.4 n/a
60h 16.8 1.5 250 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.36 85 0.0 n/a
66h 17.4 0.8 304 95 1,020.1 3.40 / 3.75 99 7.6 n/a
Friday 19.1 1.5 305 88 1,015.9 0.32 / 4.07 86 136.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwangu?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwangu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mwangu?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwangu?
Mwangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwangu?
DEM 1,167 m.
Where is Mwangu located?
It is at -6.95000, 29.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/207628

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