Location & Surroundings

Vanga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 43 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 205 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 71 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° 39' 18" S, 14° 3' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 314 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 136 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vanga

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

Now 33.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 33.9 1.3 255 50 1,008.3 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.7 188 76 1,009.0 1.13 / 1.13 100 245.0 n/a
12h 23.7 3.4 236 93 1,012.1 4.51 / 5.64 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 1.3 279 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.45 96 13.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 2.1 263 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.15 92 214.7 n/a
30h 24.2 2.3 261 88 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 243.5 n/a
36h 23.2 2.5 254 92 1,012.2 0.14 / 0.21 96 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 2.0 211 90 1,014.1 0.01 / 0.23 99 8.0 n/a
Friday 23.6 2.7 204 86 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 197.1 n/a
54h 23.2 0.4 198 87 1,012.1 0.39 / 0.47 100 103.8 n/a
60h 22.1 0.7 227 94 1,011.3 0.11 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.3 0.4 240 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 1.4 n/a
Saturday 23.8 1.7 231 86 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.32 99 98.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vanga?
Now 33.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 245 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 Vanga today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Vanga?
Local time is 00:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vanga?
Vanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vanga?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Vanga located?
It is at -5.65495, 14.05455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311024

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