Location & Surroundings
Kela is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 195 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbanza Congo Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Kela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 42' 31" S, 14° 15' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 329 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 11:21
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Kela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 254 | 85 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 261 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 89 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.8 | 1.3 | 301 | 44 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 80 | 562.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.6 | 229 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 375.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.5 | 234 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.55 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.0 | 241 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.5 | 222 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 79 | 340.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 258 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 219.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 2.3 | 251 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 240 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 3.1 | 265 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 520.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 267 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 307.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 2.8 | 227 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kela?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kela today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kela?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kela?
Kela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kela?
DEM 329 m.
Where is Kela located?
It is at -5.70872, 14.25421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry