Location & Surroundings
Kelende is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demba, 53 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 770 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 78 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° 1' 19" S, 22° 13' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 560 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 549 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:02
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kelende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kelende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
1.97 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 | 22.1 | 0.4 | 185 | 94 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.4 | 0.2 | 262 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 159 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 1.63 / 1.69 | 98 | 171.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 174 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.36 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.4 | 71 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 0.5 | 272 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 292.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 317 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 175.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 294 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 1.6 | 294 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 274 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 4.54 / 4.54 | 100 | 694.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 5.88 / 10.42 | 100 | 182.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 275 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 0.9 | 290 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 100 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kelende?
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kelende today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kelende?
Local time is 20:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kelende?
Kelende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kelende?
DEM 560 m.
Where is Kelende located?
It is at -5.02196, 22.22860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kelende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.