Location & Surroundings

Sandonga is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 939 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 59 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 985 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 18' 45" S, 22° 42' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 939 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 321 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sandonga

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 19.1 1.6 333 94 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.7 165 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 0.5 108 76 1,014.3 0.02 / 0.02 53 62.8 n/a
18h 32.2 1.0 93 35 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 773.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 2.3 91 83 1,012.2 0.48 / 0.48 42 136.8 n/a
30h 19.1 1.6 8 85 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.05 73 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 1.2 359 61 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 62.8 n/a
42h 31.2 1.8 340 42 1,006.0 0.08 / 0.08 58 783.7 n/a
Thursday 18.6 1.8 44 93 1,011.2 7.81 / 7.89 99 107.6 n/a
54h 18.9 1.8 342 94 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 2.5 328 90 1,013.4 0.61 / 1.00 100 57.3 n/a
66h 29.8 3.6 328 47 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.29 78 676.5 n/a
Friday 19.8 2.4 317 95 1,010.7 1.38 / 1.68 100 197.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandonga?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandonga today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Sandonga?
Local time is 05:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandonga?
Sandonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandonga?
DEM 939 m.
Where is Sandonga located?
It is at -9.31240, 22.70230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8461839

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