Location & Surroundings
Vuanga is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 634 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 51 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 32' 30" S, 15° 15' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 634 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 196 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:19
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Vuanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vuanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 21.6 | 1.8 | 271 | 96 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 274 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 4.17 / 4.17 | 100 | 348.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 102 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 19.97 / 24.13 | 100 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 2.5 | 232 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 8.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.9 | 143 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 255 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 93 | 175.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 235 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 227.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 193 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 1.3 | 226 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 67 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.5 | 275 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.18 / 0.19 | 82 | 785.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 254 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 5.97 / 6.16 | 6 | 298.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 194 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 203 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 25.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vuanga?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vuanga today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Vuanga?
Local time is 17:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vuanga?
Vuanga is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Vuanga?
DEM 634 m.
Where is Vuanga located?
It is at -5.54175, 15.25851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vuanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.