Location & Surroundings
Tanganika is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,065 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mansa, 64 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1630 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasenga Airport, 36 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
10° 41' 0" S, 28° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1065 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 08:41
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Tanganika
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanganika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.3 | 5.1 | 102 | 29 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 4.1 | 93 | 36 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.7 | 2.4 | 121 | 14 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 825.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 1.5 | 8 | 25 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 213.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.4 | 122 | 38 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 59 | 33 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 85.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.8 | 1.0 | 109 | 16 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 801.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 42 | 33 | 1,009.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 20 | 160.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.9 | 194 | 44 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 0.8 | 23 | 27 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.6 | 5.4 | 1 | 20 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 727.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 3.7 | 352 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 7 | 228.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 1.5 | 318 | 73 | 1,009.2 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanganika?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanganika today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Tanganika?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tanganika?
Tanganika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanganika?
DEM 1,065 m.
Where is Tanganika located?
It is at -10.68333, 28.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanganika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.