Location & Surroundings

Sanga-Bamba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 210 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshela, 35 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: Sanga

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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° 18' 0" S, 12° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 210 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 398 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sanga

Weather in Sanga-Bamba

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 26.3 2.5 264 76 1,010.0 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.6 193 91 1,013.5 1.48 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 0.9 330 92 1,013.7 0.85 / 2.33 100 4.2 n/a
18h 25.8 1.1 217 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.30 100 150.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.2 271 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 112.5 n/a
30h 22.3 1.0 312 97 1,012.9 1.20 / 1.21 87 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 0.3 243 95 1,014.6 1.63 / 2.84 98 4.5 n/a
42h 29.1 1.9 250 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.30 86 455.2 n/a
Saturday 24.8 1.3 296 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.23 67 199.4 n/a
54h 22.3 0.5 279 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.2 315 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 15.6 n/a
66h 31.6 2.4 217 51 1,010.4 0.04 / 0.04 97 617.9 n/a
Sunday 25.1 2.7 263 77 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.03 42 249.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanga-Bamba?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Sanga-Bamba today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Sanga-Bamba?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sanga-Bamba?
Sanga-Bamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanga-Bamba?
DEM 210 m.
Where is Sanga-Bamba located?
It is at -5.30000, 12.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanga-Bamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311593

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