Location & Surroundings
Mwin Kangu is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,051 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lucapa, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 885 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: Mwene-Kangu
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
8° 44' 31" S, 21° 58' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1051 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
- Local time 17:04
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mwin Kangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwin Kangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 25.9 | 1.1 | 244 | 56 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 1.0 | 34 | 29 | 1,007.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 79 | 669.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 3.6 | 153 | 56 | 1,013.4 | 0.65 / 0.71 | 85 | 83.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 276 | 62 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.1 | 326 | 59 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.2 | 2.1 | 17 | 22 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 794.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 261 | 40 | 1,008.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 6 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 3.2 | 340 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 3.2 | 309 | 68 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 3.7 | 310 | 33 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 726.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 344 | 50 | 1,009.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 190.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 346 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 2.7 | 312 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwin Kangu?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Mwin Kangu today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Mwin Kangu?
Local time is 17:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwin Kangu?
Mwin Kangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwin Kangu?
DEM 1,051 m.
Where is Mwin Kangu located?
It is at -8.74189, 21.96825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwin Kangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.