Location & Surroundings
Yanga is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 29 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
4° 12' 31" S, 24° 9' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 582 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 67 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.8 | 0.7 | 177 | 72 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 341 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 27 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 88 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 522.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.6 | 303 | 79 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 87 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 96 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.5 | 0.4 | 120 | 33 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 835.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 2.1 | 347 | 77 | 1,009.0 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 100 | 275.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.7 | 272 | 95 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 336 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 1.44 / 1.87 | 100 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.1 | 0.4 | 263 | 39 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 740.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 2.32 / 2.33 | 100 | 135.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanga?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yanga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Yanga?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yanga?
Yanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yanga?
DEM 582 m.
Where is Yanga located?
It is at -4.20871, 24.15789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.