Location & Surroundings

Tungila is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 37 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 35' 27" S, 14° 53' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 507 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 322 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tungila

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.22 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 21.5 1.0 219 94 1,016.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 0.5 199 71 1,012.2 0.43 / 0.43 100 446.0 n/a
12h 22.6 0.7 277 91 1,012.4 4.41 / 4.84 98 387.2 n/a
18h 21.4 1.6 249 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.87 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.3 237 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.22 99 6.5 n/a
30h 28.6 2.2 260 65 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.04 18 594.1 n/a
36h 22.9 1.2 256 93 1,011.2 1.25 / 1.29 33 361.8 n/a
42h 21.0 1.3 226 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.05 45 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 2.2 231 97 1,013.7 0.68 / 1.73 90 8.3 n/a
54h 28.5 3.1 283 66 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.06 56 623.8 n/a
60h 22.9 1.3 248 92 1,009.9 0.61 / 0.67 92 353.1 n/a
66h 20.7 1.4 238 97 1,012.5 1.41 / 2.08 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.4 0.8 236 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.39 100 13.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tungila?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 446 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 Tungila today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Tungila?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tungila?
Tungila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tungila?
DEM 507 m.
Where is Tungila located?
It is at -5.59096, 14.89047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tungila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311052

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