Location & Surroundings
Kenka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuimba, 32 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 47 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° 50' 4" S, 14° 39' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 438 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 456 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:41
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kenka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kenka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
1.22 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 | 31.2 | 1.0 | 287 | 54 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 160 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 75 | 303.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 213 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.02 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 198 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 96 | 17.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 0.8 | 271 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 1.12 / 1.22 | 57 | 546.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 187 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 2.23 / 3.45 | 100 | 365.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 231 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 245 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 99 | 17.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 1.7 | 249 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 56 | 360.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 221 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.93 / 1.00 | 45 | 380.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 237 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.66 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 256 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 94 | 8.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.1 | 2.3 | 271 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 534.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kenka?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kenka today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kenka?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kenka?
Kenka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kenka?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Kenka located?
It is at -5.83456, 14.65467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kenka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.