Location & Surroundings

Tunga is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 766 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 125 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
    2° 55' 0" S, 27° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 766 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

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Weather in Tunga

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

Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.15 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 32.2 1.4 317 36 1,009.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.4 78 89 1,013.0 0.66 / 0.66 100 248.0 n/a
12h 19.0 0.8 87 95 1,013.0 0.15 / 0.81 84 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 0.4 60 89 1,015.6 0.59 / 1.40 97 61.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.6 1.5 286 42 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.15 49 761.5 n/a
30h 17.9 1.0 114 99 1,014.8 37.40 / 37.55 100 122.7 n/a
36h 18.1 1.0 136 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.28 84 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 0.3 105 87 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 58.0 n/a
Monday 30.4 1.6 303 46 1,008.9 0.82 / 0.82 68 784.0 n/a
54h 19.4 0.6 87 99 1,012.7 21.15 / 21.96 100 83.6 n/a
60h 18.7 0.7 148 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 0.3 113 96 1,014.9 6.19 / 6.35 100 32.6 n/a
Tuesday 29.5 1.6 255 50 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.02 86 618.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunga?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 762 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 Tunga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Tunga?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tunga?
Tunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunga?
DEM 766 m.
Where is Tunga located?
It is at -2.91667, 27.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204581

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