Location & Surroundings
Sangwite is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 971 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 54 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1085 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 130 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
10° 7' 28" S, 23° 15' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 971 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sangwite
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangwite, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.83 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 | 18.4 | 1.6 | 136 | 96 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 172 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 4.74 / 4.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 2.3 | 163 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 1.3 | 15 | 45 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 532.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.3 | 141 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 5.83 / 5.83 | 100 | 148.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 110 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.3 | 226 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.24 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 2.3 | 292 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 646.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.1 | 1.1 | 116 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 82 | 261.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 2.0 | 350 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 1.35 / 2.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.9 | 350 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 1.89 / 4.64 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 314 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 271.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 1.9 | 356 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 131.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangwite?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sangwite today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Sangwite?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sangwite?
Sangwite is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangwite?
DEM 971 m.
Where is Sangwite located?
It is at -10.12434, 23.25389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangwite in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.