Location & Surroundings

Sengu is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 41 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
    6° 12' 58" S, 22° 16' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 753 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 949 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sengu

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.57 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 22.0 0.3 116 72 1,011.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.1 321 61 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 39.9 n/a
12h 37.6 1.8 69 23 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 837.5 n/a
18h 27.9 0.6 294 45 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 165.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.5 335 80 1,011.4 0.50 / 0.57 53 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.7 322 73 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 26.4 n/a
36h 37.2 2.2 23 27 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 815.9 n/a
42h 23.2 0.6 309 79 1,011.4 1.69 / 1.69 57 110.7 n/a
Sunday 20.8 1.1 298 93 1,012.8 1.56 / 3.25 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.1 276 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.86 100 11.8 n/a
60h 30.5 2.8 337 48 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 427.8 n/a
66h 23.3 1.6 343 78 1,010.8 0.94 / 0.94 31 286.0 n/a
Monday 20.8 0.9 66 96 1,012.6 5.69 / 6.63 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sengu?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sengu today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sengu?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sengu?
Sengu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sengu?
DEM 753 m.
Where is Sengu located?
It is at -6.21602, 22.28183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sengu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8283766

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