Location & Surroundings
Swa-Ilunga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 741 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 57 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 59 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
6° 50' 39" S, 17° 10' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 741 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:44
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Swa-Ilunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Swa-Ilunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 20.1 | 1.1 | 101 | 97 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.6 | 47 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 10 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 27.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 1.3 | 36 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 810.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.7 | 21 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 1 | 195.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 11 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.10 / 0.20 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 75 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 3.10 / 3.31 | 30 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 0.6 | 107 | 65 | 1,011.2 | 0.11 / 3.42 | 92 | 736.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 1.3 | 14 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 7 | 161.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 325 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 211 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 3.56 / 3.80 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.9 | 1.1 | 200 | 43 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 683.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 1.2 | 46 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 83 | 162.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swa-Ilunga?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 811 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 Swa-Ilunga today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Swa-Ilunga?
Local time is 01:44. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Swa-Ilunga?
Swa-Ilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swa-Ilunga?
DEM 741 m.
Where is Swa-Ilunga located?
It is at -6.84419, 17.18263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swa-Ilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.