Location & Surroundings

Nienga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 816 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1055 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 18 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° 15' 19" S, 24° 37' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 816 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 457 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nienga

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.98 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 22.9 1.5 185 81 1,009.3 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.6 151 83 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 0.1 317 67 1,011.8 0.09 / 0.09 60 69.7 n/a
18h 33.9 0.9 63 37 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 811.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.8 211 92 1,009.4 0.98 / 0.98 100 196.6 n/a
30h 20.6 1.8 244 97 1,010.4 2.85 / 3.83 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 2.3 233 87 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.14 39 50.1 n/a
42h 30.3 2.5 256 48 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 643.7 n/a
Friday 21.2 1.5 214 93 1,010.0 3.30 / 3.30 100 97.9 n/a
54h 20.2 1.5 223 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.63 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 2.6 257 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.40 100 30.8 n/a
66h 27.8 3.1 261 57 1,010.5 3.28 / 3.68 100 699.2 n/a
Saturday 21.3 0.3 340 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.22 100 120.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nienga?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nienga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Nienga?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nienga?
Nienga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nienga?
DEM 816 m.
Where is Nienga located?
It is at -6.25518, 24.63315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nienga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/207033

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