Location & Surroundings
Mwenga is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambove, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 130 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
10° 41' 45" S, 26° 41' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1137 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:23
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Mwenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.4 | 1.8 | 309 | 54 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.5 | 3.2 | 119 | 16 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 927.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.0 | 268 | 32 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 313.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 104 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.7 | 291 | 46 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.3 | 3.5 | 106 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 931.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 223 | 30 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 249.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 235 | 46 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.4 | 1.4 | 107 | 34 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 86.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.9 | 4.1 | 88 | 12 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 925.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 0.9 | 195 | 24 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 270.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 163 | 28 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.8 | 2.5 | 97 | 28 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwenga?
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwenga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Mwenga?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwenga?
Mwenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwenga?
DEM 1,137 m.
Where is Mwenga located?
It is at -10.69583, 26.69972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.