Location & Surroundings

Dila is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 667 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 125 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 5" S, 15° 12' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 667 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 231 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dila

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

Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 21.1 2.2 231 97 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.4 231 97 1,011.0 0.36 / 0.36 73 28.7 n/a
12h 19.8 1.6 240 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 2.4 237 96 1,013.8 0.08 / 0.08 93 8.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 2.8 243 70 1,010.6 0.48 / 0.56 43 469.3 n/a
30h 22.0 1.8 253 92 1,012.3 11.24 / 11.80 100 350.4 n/a
36h 21.0 2.3 216 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.09 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.7 0.4 26 98 1,014.8 4.06 / 5.15 100 2.0 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.2 128 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.87 100 61.3 n/a
54h 19.8 0.3 190 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.50 97 52.2 n/a
60h 18.9 1.1 221 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 0.5 245 90 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 18.4 n/a
Sunday 28.6 2.4 272 58 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 789.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dila?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 469 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 Dila today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Dila?
Local time is 00:03. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dila?
Dila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dila?
DEM 667 m.
Where is Dila located?
It is at -5.45148, 15.20572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316084

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