Location & Surroundings

Vunga is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 140 km away.

Overview

Vunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 13' 52" S, 16° 33' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 453 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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 Vunga

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 19.5 1.5 216 99 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.2 177 99 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 0.7 202 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 4.0 n/a
18h 29.8 1.5 235 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 481.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.2 248 86 1,010.9 0.58 / 0.58 8 383.0 n/a
30h 19.3 0.5 239 97 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.80 11 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 0.7 207 91 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 29.6 n/a
42h 33.0 1.8 293 40 1,009.9 0.01 / 0.01 80 820.4 n/a
Sunday 22.0 0.7 270 92 1,011.8 2.52 / 2.53 86 146.6 n/a
54h 21.2 0.7 255 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.15 83 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 0.8 240 87 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 24 32.9 n/a
66h 30.5 2.5 302 52 1,011.3 0.82 / 0.83 61 693.2 n/a
Monday 18.3 1.5 205 99 1,016.0 88.15 / 88.98 100 149.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vunga?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vunga today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Vunga?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vunga?
Vunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Vunga?
DEM 453 m.
Where is Vunga located?
It is at -5.23105, 16.56414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
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