Location & Surroundings
Sanzika is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda 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
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Coordinates
5° 48' 27" S, 17° 27' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 750 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:19
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sanzika
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sanzika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 31.8 | 1.3 | 341 | 43 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 57 | 212.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 263 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.43 / 0.50 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 237 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 95 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.7 | 1.8 | 282 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 80 | 623.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 98 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 52 | 192.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 153 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 2.45 / 2.47 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 138 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.26 / 2.72 | 88 | 22.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.4 | 1.2 | 132 | 45 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 96 | 684.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 21 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 132.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 263 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 2.15 / 2.39 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 147 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 83 | 9.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.1 | 0.7 | 335 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 96 | 635.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanzika?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanzika today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sanzika?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sanzika?
Sanzika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanzika?
DEM 750 m.
Where is Sanzika located?
It is at -5.80762, 17.45371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanzika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.