Location & Surroundings

Nguka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 45 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Nguka is locality of the Democratic Republic of Congo, located in the province of Bas-Congo — FR localité de la République démocratique du Congo, située dans la province du Bas-Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 0" S, 13° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 261 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nguka

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 24.2 2.0 249 85 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.1 210 94 1,014.1 0.64 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.4 338 91 1,014.6 0.58 / 1.22 98 13.7 n/a
18h 34.4 1.1 248 43 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 650.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.0 228 78 1,011.4 0.28 / 0.28 100 232.2 n/a
30h 22.9 1.3 224 90 1,012.7 0.22 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.2 306 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.46 94 14.3 n/a
42h 28.7 2.7 238 63 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 421.5 n/a
Saturday 25.1 1.8 259 77 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.07 95 109.7 n/a
54h 22.2 1.0 266 94 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.11 83 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 0.2 184 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.07 98 5.8 n/a
66h 25.5 1.1 8 75 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 135.8 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.3 341 79 1,012.8 0.06 / 0.06 99 240.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nguka?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nguka today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Nguka?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nguka?
Nguka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nguka?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Nguka located?
It is at -5.45000, 13.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nguka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2312003

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