Location & Surroundings
Kele is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kinshasa is about 650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 4 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
6° 24' 31" S, 20° 48' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 516 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20,055 p/km²
- Built-up 14.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:34
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Kele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.65 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 | 22.5 | 0.8 | 275 | 78 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 291 | 81 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.5 | 264 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.7 | 1.4 | 309 | 31 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 781.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.2 | 126 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 100 | 163.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 312 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 1.31 / 2.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.5 | 268 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 2.4 | 274 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 1.78 / 1.81 | 100 | 709.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 1.7 | 31 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.23 / 2.04 | 92 | 119.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 2.1 | 70 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 17.04 / 19.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 3.7 | 263 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 9.47 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.7 | 246 | 60 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 308.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 1.5 | 296 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 180.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kele?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kele today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kele?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kele?
Kele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kele?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Kele located?
It is at -6.40849, 20.81304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.