Location & Surroundings
Sangu is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 836 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 975 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 11' 6" S, 23° 37' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 836 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 259 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:30
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 | 36.2 | 0.5 | 29 | 28 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 0.8 | 284 | 59 | 1,010.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 43 | 285.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 119 | 64 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.5 | 356 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.20 / 0.38 | 8 | 54.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 30 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 783.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 47 | 63 | 1,009.9 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 182.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 3.0 | 324 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 1.04 / 1.46 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 307 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 84 | 31.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.5 | 1.1 | 358 | 33 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 718.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 211 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 213 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 300 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 54.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.9 | 1.9 | 345 | 35 | 1,005.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 735.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangu?
Now 36.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 Sangu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sangu?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sangu?
Sangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangu?
DEM 836 m.
Where is Sangu located?
It is at -7.18506, 23.62941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.