Location & Surroundings

Panga is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 40 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 59 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
    5° 45' 54" S, 22° 59' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 733 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 225 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement 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 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.01 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 22.2 1.5 207 82 1,014.5 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 33.4 0.6 250 38 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 815.9 n/a
12h 25.3 2.0 340 63 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 131.1 n/a
18h 20.8 1.1 81 82 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.1 58 71 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.01 83 51.3 n/a
30h 33.6 1.7 50 39 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 819.4 n/a
36h 22.2 2.0 113 86 1,012.2 0.30 / 0.30 84 304.0 n/a
42h 21.0 0.7 248 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.11 59 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.5 1.1 304 88 1,016.5 1.76 / 1.88 100 29.0 n/a
54h 31.7 1.7 338 47 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.31 72 564.4 n/a
60h 25.0 1.2 113 73 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.14 28 315.2 n/a
66h 20.4 1.9 223 97 1,013.6 2.64 / 2.79 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.0 154 95 1,016.8 3.59 / 6.37 100 22.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panga?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 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 Panga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Panga?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Panga?
Panga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Panga?
DEM 733 m.
Where is Panga located?
It is at -5.76495, 22.98377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8367154

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