Location & Surroundings
Bitshambele-Kisala is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 52 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
5° 20' 30" S, 19° 8' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 663 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
- Local time 04:14
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bitshambele-Kisala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitshambele-Kisala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.91 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 | 26.2 | 1.6 | 125 | 62 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 157 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 285 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 7 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 1.7 | 320 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 846.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.4 | 68 | 80 | 1,010.3 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 80 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 330 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 327 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.45 / 0.93 | 99 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 3.3 | 355 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 2.46 / 3.40 | 81 | 587.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.7 | 2.3 | 328 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 27 | 302.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 303 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 4.3 | 149 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 99 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 336 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 1.51 / 2.07 | 100 | 304.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 1.3 | 239 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 216.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitshambele-Kisala?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitshambele-Kisala today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bitshambele-Kisala?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitshambele-Kisala?
Bitshambele-Kisala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitshambele-Kisala?
DEM 663 m.
Where is Bitshambele-Kisala located?
It is at -5.34166, 19.13902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitshambele-Kisala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.