Location & Surroundings
Mwene-Banda is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,015 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, about 125 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1085 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 125 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
9° 4' 21" S, 23° 54' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1015 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,067 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:48
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mwene-Banda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwene-Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 23.9 | 1.4 | 328 | 57 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 322 | 55 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 1.5 | 13 | 28 | 1,006.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 681.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 305 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 100 | 85.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 2.1 | 360 | 72 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 331 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 2.7 | 3 | 33 | 1,006.6 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 96 | 638.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 335 | 76 | 1,012.6 | 2.88 / 2.95 | 98 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 1.5 | 281 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 259 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.4 | 2.7 | 11 | 31 | 1,008.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 764.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 3.4 | 73 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 1.20 / 1.21 | 95 | 168.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 2.1 | 227 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 1.44 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwene-Banda?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwene-Banda today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mwene-Banda?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwene-Banda?
Mwene-Banda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwene-Banda?
DEM 1,015 m.
Where is Mwene-Banda located?
It is at -9.07240, 23.90176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwene-Banda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.