Location & Surroundings

Okanda is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 771 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 145 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, about 145 km away.

Overview

Okanda is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 12' 9" S, 18° 10' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 771 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Okanda

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

Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 30.2 0.7 301 44 1,010.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.9 119 74 1,012.7 1.94 / 1.94 90 247.9 n/a
12h 21.8 2.0 136 87 1,013.9 0.60 / 2.53 97 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 1.0 299 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.96 100 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 34.4 1.6 19 34 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 585.1 n/a
30h 23.5 1.4 321 76 1,011.8 1.21 / 1.21 87 290.8 n/a
36h 21.9 2.2 331 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.73 97 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 1.3 255 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 90 15.1 n/a
Thursday 29.9 2.6 332 46 1,010.9 0.08 / 0.09 86 643.7 n/a
54h 23.6 1.6 337 72 1,012.4 0.40 / 0.49 53 233.3 n/a
60h 20.9 1.7 303 88 1,012.2 1.16 / 1.65 32 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.6 293 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.6 n/a
Friday 33.6 2.5 320 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 808.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okanda?
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Okanda today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Okanda?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okanda?
Okanda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Okanda?
DEM 771 m.
Where is Okanda located?
It is at -6.20262, 18.18313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8334158