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Binga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mongala · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Binga is a mid-size city in Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 96,790. Elevation: 1,260 ft (384 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

96,790 Population 11/sq mi density
1,260 ft Elevation 384 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
71.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kinshasa Timezone

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About Binga

Binga is a town in Mongala province of Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 64,639.

People

Population96,790
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain71.8 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Population96,790
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Coordinates2.3735°, 20.4977°
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa
Country🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
State / ProvinceMongala
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation71.8 inches (1,824 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Binga

Binga is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mongala) with a population of 96,790. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet (384 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kinshasa.

Climate in Binga

Binga has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.9°C), the coldest is Oct (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1988 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 19.1° / 32.7° 58.1
Feb 26.9°C / 80°F 20.3° / 35.1° 59.3
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 21.7° / 35° 155.6
Apr 25.9°C / 79°F 21.7° / 32.6° 166.0
May 25.6°C / 78°F 21° / 31.6° 181.8
Jun 24.9°C / 77°F 20.6° / 30.2° 162.1
Jul 24.5°C / 76°F 19.8° / 29.4° 238.1
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 20° / 29.2° 205.1
Sep 24.5°C / 76°F 20.5° / 29° 199.7
Oct 24.5°C / 76°F 20.8° / 29.2° 232.8
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 20.8° / 29.3° 214.9
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 19.2° / 30.2° 115.0
Binga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Area8,874.2 sq mi (22,984.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates2.3735°N, 20.4977°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.8"
89% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 1995.

Jun 8, 1995 41 km WSW of Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.4 143 km
Jun 8, 1995 55 km WSW of Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in Warmest
April 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in
May 78°F (25°C) 7.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 7.1 in
August 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in Coldest
September 76°F (24°C) 8.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 9.2 in Wettest
November 76°F (25°C) 5.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in

Binga has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in August to 78°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 71.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (1.8").

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Farmers Markets in Binga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Binga

Hotels in Binga

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Couvent des Soeurs de Binga

Airports Near Binga

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Binga Airport-Small Airport
Gwaka Airport-Small Airport
Pimu Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kinshasa

Around Binga

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotels 1

🇨🇩 About Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital Kinshasa
Population 84,068,091
Area 2,345,410 km²
GDP (USD) $69,843,655,425
GDP per capita $660
HDI 0.522
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 30.6%
Urban population 44.4%
Currency CDF (Franc)
Languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Calling code +243
TLD .cd
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 4 Martyrs Day Martyrs Day
Jan 16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination
Jan 17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Patrice Lumumba Assassination
Apr 6 Kimbangu's Day Kimbangu's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 17 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Jun 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 1 Parents' Day Parents' Day
Aug 2 Congolese Genocide Day Congolese Genocide Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Binga

What is the population of Binga?

Binga has a population of 96,790 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 8,874.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Binga?

Binga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.8 inches.

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