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Mangbwalu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ituri · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mangbwalu is a mid-size city in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 45,318. Elevation: 3,907 ft (1,191 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mangbwalu
Mongbwalu is a small town in the Djugu Territory of the Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
People
Climate
| Population | 45,318 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.9447°, 30.0386° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
| Country | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| State / Province | Ituri |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.4 inches (1,331 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mangbwalu
Mangbwalu is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ituri) with a population of 45,318. The city sits at an elevation of 3,907 feet (1,191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lubumbashi.
Climate in Mangbwalu
Mangbwalu has an average annual temperature of 21.8°C (71°F). The hottest month is Mar (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (21.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1687 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Area | 4,628.3 sq mi (11,987.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.9447°N, 30.0386°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in |
Mangbwalu has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (1.7").
Airports Near Mangbwalu
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bunia Airport | BUX | Medium Airport |
| Buhuka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kilomines Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mongbwalu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nyankunde Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Mangbwalu?
Mangbwalu has a population of 45,318 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 4,628.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mangbwalu?
Mangbwalu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches.