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 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
2.19 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 17.0 1.0 124 98 1,014.1 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.5 122 77 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 82.0 n/a
12h 32.4 1.7 310 35 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 897.3 n/a
18h 19.8 1.4 89 96 1,013.9 1.97 / 1.97 89 196.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 0.7 114 99 1,012.8 0.23 / 2.19 81 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 0.5 88 85 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.19 100 72.4 n/a
36h 29.8 1.0 281 48 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.11 98 753.1 n/a
42h 19.4 0.6 122 99 1,013.9 15.98 / 16.09 100 78.0 n/a
Monday 19.0 0.8 116 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.27 52 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 0.6 34 88 1,015.3 0.37 / 0.63 81 75.6 n/a
60h 27.1 1.8 262 61 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.48 82 666.4 n/a
66h 19.5 0.9 166 99 1,013.3 18.36 / 18.84 100 92.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.5 0.8 137 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunga?
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 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 09:31. 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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