Location & Surroundings

Sansan is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 49 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, about 120 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
    3° 29' 41" S, 18° 25' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 347 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sansan

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

Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 30.1 1.2 287 57 1,011.6 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 1.4 348 74 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 278.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.5 331 77 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 1.1 294 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 26.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.1 1.4 351 36 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 801.2 n/a
30h 27.0 1.7 13 65 1,009.4 0.04 / 0.04 67 256.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.4 332 86 1,011.3 1.59 / 1.63 88 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 2.8 22 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.21 55 24.8 n/a
Saturday 32.7 2.5 348 47 1,009.9 0.77 / 0.97 58 657.7 n/a
54h 24.9 1.8 327 82 1,011.4 0.11 / 1.09 98 195.8 n/a
60h 23.2 1.1 346 87 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.04 38 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 1.4 308 80 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.10 65 24.6 n/a
Sunday 33.2 1.9 288 44 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.10 98 696.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sansan?
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Sansan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sansan?
Local time is 20:56. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sansan?
Sansan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sansan?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Sansan located?
It is at -3.49483, 18.42631 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sansan in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311579

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