Location & Surroundings

Kasoma is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 67 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 39" S, 18° 23' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 480 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 500 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kasoma

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
2.86 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 25.0 1.3 235 71 1,012.9 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 0.3 118 40 1,009.1 0.18 / 0.18 85 649.3 n/a
12h 23.8 1.6 147 79 1,012.0 7.37 / 7.55 50 110.6 n/a
18h 23.6 0.4 359 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.15 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.0 305 82 1,013.9 2.71 / 2.86 73 16.9 n/a
30h 35.1 1.5 331 37 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 756.7 n/a
36h 25.1 1.3 61 78 1,010.4 1.31 / 1.31 100 295.5 n/a
42h 22.5 2.3 308 89 1,013.1 13.09 / 14.40 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 0.6 264 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.3 n/a
54h 32.1 2.1 346 42 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 597.4 n/a
60h 25.9 1.8 337 62 1,010.7 0.20 / 0.20 12 362.2 n/a
66h 22.6 0.6 357 81 1,011.4 0.70 / 0.90 38 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.8 1.3 333 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.50 84 24.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kasoma?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kasoma today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kasoma?
Local time is 16:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kasoma?
Kasoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kasoma?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Kasoma located?
It is at -5.46070, 18.38486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kasoma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276053