Location & Surroundings
Ikulunga is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matadi, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type historical populated place (PPLH)
- a populated place that no longer exists
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 51' 45" S, 13° 25' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 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 03:12
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Ikulunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ikulunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 29.3 | 4.5 | 250 | 58 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 238 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 273 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.39 / 0.64 | 100 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 296 | 45 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 89 | 588.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 2.6 | 262 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 309.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.8 | 236 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 216 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.1 | 286 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 76 | 266.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 3.9 | 269 | 63 | 1,011.2 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 70 | 315.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 254 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 224 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 2.8 | 267 | 46 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 99 | 520.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 3.9 | 282 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 24 | 374.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikulunga?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Ikulunga today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ikulunga?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ikulunga?
Ikulunga is a historical populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikulunga?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Ikulunga located?
It is at -5.86246, 13.42348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikulunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.