Location & Surroundings

Sungu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshela, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cabinda Airport, 70 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
    5° 15' 0" S, 12° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 107 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 431 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sungu

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 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 24.1 0.7 83 98 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.6 229 98 1,015.1 0.20 / 0.20 100 3.2 n/a
12h 29.9 1.1 144 69 1,012.3 1.44 / 1.64 84 538.5 n/a
18h 24.0 1.7 269 97 1,014.2 3.88 / 5.52 100 232.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.0 262 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.36 98 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 0.7 294 94 1,016.2 2.94 / 3.30 99 8.3 n/a
36h 23.6 1.5 176 95 1,014.6 6.09 / 9.38 100 193.8 n/a
42h 22.3 1.8 265 99 1,016.0 39.40 / 48.78 100 8.0 n/a
Thursday 22.1 0.2 257 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.85 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 0.3 20 96 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.71 100 7.9 n/a
60h 22.7 0.8 295 96 1,015.4 5.03 / 6.74 100 53.1 n/a
66h 22.1 0.6 135 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.60 100 19.7 n/a
Friday 21.4 0.5 342 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sungu?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sungu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Sungu?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sungu?
Sungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sungu?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Sungu located?
It is at -5.25000, 12.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311303

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