Location & Surroundings
Vandu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 35 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
5° 42' 10" S, 14° 38' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 431 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:20
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Vandu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vandu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 22.8 | 0.6 | 226 | 87 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 204 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 236 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 3.84 / 4.10 | 83 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.2 | 264 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 73 | 613.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.6 | 231 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.26 / 1.40 | 85 | 311.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 227 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 225 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 89 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 2.8 | 229 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 25 | 495.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 1.7 | 200 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.43 / 0.60 | 50 | 401.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 275 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 3.29 / 3.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 238 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.71 / 4.60 | 99 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 241 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 345.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.9 | 235 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 173.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vandu?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vandu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Vandu?
Local time is 02:20. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vandu?
Vandu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vandu?
DEM 431 m.
Where is Vandu located?
It is at -5.70266, 14.64935 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vandu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.