Location & Surroundings
Kahimbwa is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beni, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beni-Mavivi Airport, 8 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
0° 30' 57" N, 29° 30' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1106 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 623 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:50
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kahimbwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kahimbwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.36 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 | 20.0 | 0.7 | 13 | 95 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 328 | 53 | 1,009.5 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 77 | 825.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 215 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 4.32 / 6.61 | 79 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 268 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.8 | 332 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 1.28 / 1.36 | 100 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 346 | 56 | 1,010.1 | 0.15 / 1.50 | 99 | 751.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 219 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 4.81 / 6.31 | 100 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 285 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 12 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.3 | 0.6 | 68 | 41 | 1,010.3 | 0.39 / 0.52 | 85 | 627.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 170 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 4.19 / 4.71 | 94 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 0.7 | 179 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 0.6 | 166 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kahimbwa?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kahimbwa today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kahimbwa?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kahimbwa?
Kahimbwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kahimbwa?
DEM 1,106 m.
Where is Kahimbwa located?
It is at 0.51596, 29.50241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kahimbwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.