Location & Surroundings

Dima is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 16' 27" S, 17° 28' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 510 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dima

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 24.0 0.9 10 85 1,007.7 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.6 213 95 1,009.0 1.10 / 1.10 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.7 221 94 1,012.0 1.18 / 2.28 99 11.8 n/a
18h 31.3 2.8 197 49 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 542.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.9 203 74 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 378.4 n/a
30h 21.4 1.5 245 95 1,010.2 0.61 / 0.61 84 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.4 68 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.6 n/a
42h 22.4 2.0 280 95 1,011.2 1.93 / 1.93 100 88.4 n/a
Friday 21.2 1.3 242 98 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.12 18 49.4 n/a
54h 20.9 0.7 219 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 1.5 187 91 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 16.2 n/a
66h 31.2 2.0 249 50 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 614.5 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.8 202 86 1,011.0 1.00 / 1.00 10 357.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dima?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Dima today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Dima?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dima?
Dima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dima?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Dima located?
It is at -3.27403, 17.48234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2316083

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