Location & Surroundings
Tanga is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 33 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Tanga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 54' 10" S, 18° 56' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 331 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:42
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 23.0 | 1.7 | 192 | 92 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 55 | 96 | 1,010.1 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.2 | 197 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 31 | 40.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 1.3 | 37 | 42 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 712.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.1 | 314 | 76 | 1,007.6 | 0.24 / 0.25 | 68 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 117 | 96 | 1,009.2 | 3.73 / 3.98 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 215 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.9 | 2.8 | 260 | 44 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 588.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 324 | 94 | 1,008.1 | 4.58 / 4.58 | 100 | 234.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 268 | 99 | 1,010.4 | 3.71 / 8.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.3 | 236 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 196 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.25 / 1.53 | 98 | 331.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 2.0 | 327 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 2.54 / 4.06 | 100 | 160.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanga?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanga today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tanga?
Local time is 02:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tanga?
Tanga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tanga?
DEM 331 m.
Where is Tanga located?
It is at -3.90274, 18.94421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry