Location & Surroundings

Kanimbu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 21 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda 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

  • Coordinates
    6° 39' 40" S, 16° 46' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanimbu

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.15 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 20.1 0.4 291 98 1,014.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.8 157 96 1,016.6 2.54 / 2.54 100 26.9 n/a
12h 27.5 1.5 139 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.28 60 561.2 n/a
18h 21.5 0.2 274 96 1,012.6 0.50 / 1.78 91 235.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 0.5 239 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 0.2 185 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 29.3 n/a
36h 33.6 2.0 19 40 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 765.5 n/a
42h 22.1 1.4 272 92 1,010.3 0.83 / 0.83 99 256.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 0.5 235 97 1,011.7 0.19 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 0.6 344 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.31 84 34.0 n/a
60h 33.8 2.3 338 40 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.04 92 713.2 n/a
66h 21.5 1.1 71 99 1,010.9 20.51 / 20.55 100 101.5 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 1.1 44 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 12.60 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanimbu?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanimbu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kanimbu?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanimbu?
Kanimbu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanimbu?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Kanimbu located?
It is at -6.66108, 16.77052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanimbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8331620

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