Location & Surroundings
Kai is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 22 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° 43' 32" S, 13° 12' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:22
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.2 | 0.9 | 279 | 98 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.1 | 352 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 2.8 | 291 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 83 | 369.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 286 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 323.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.0 | 254 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 202 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 209 | 52 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 18 | 534.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.9 | 261 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.45 / 0.57 | 20 | 361.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 1.2 | 266 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 238 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 96 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 2.5 | 269 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 601.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 257 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.10 / 0.16 | 92 | 178.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.8 | 295 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kai?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Kai today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kai?
Local time is 08:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kai?
Kai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kai?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Kai located?
It is at -5.72549, 13.21518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kai in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.