Location & Surroundings

Panga is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 375 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, about 100 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 53' 6" S, 18° 39' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 446 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Panga

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.65 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 21.5 1.2 248 92 1,013.0 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.8 247 86 1,015.8 0.59 / 0.59 92 33.0 n/a
12h 33.5 0.5 255 45 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.01 80 690.2 n/a
18h 25.4 1.1 278 79 1,011.6 0.11 / 0.12 49 167.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.8 219 94 1,013.3 1.53 / 1.65 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.8 0.6 144 98 1,016.4 3.28 / 4.92 100 8.3 n/a
36h 26.5 1.0 244 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.32 67 180.6 n/a
42h 22.6 1.3 305 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.07 81 314.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 1.2 256 97 1,014.2 0.26 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.8 309 99 1,016.3 1.46 / 1.79 100 2.8 n/a
60h 27.5 2.4 266 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.03 96 302.4 n/a
66h 22.2 2.0 260 96 1,014.0 3.92 / 4.95 100 196.3 n/a
Thursday 20.7 1.4 267 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.22 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panga?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Panga today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Panga?
Local time is 13:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Panga?
Panga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Panga?
DEM 446 m.
Where is Panga located?
It is at -3.88510, 18.65367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311782

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