Location & Surroundings
Kiala is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 592 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is 97 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 38 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° 8' 14" S, 14° 58' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 592 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:31
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kiala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 21.9 | 2.3 | 238 | 94 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 275 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 2.97 / 2.97 | 100 | 338.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.6 | 124 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 7.58 / 10.55 | 100 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 2.7 | 229 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 0.5 | 103 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.33 / 0.49 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 249 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 1.04 / 1.53 | 100 | 93.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 255 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 65 | 99.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 208 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 224 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 2.1 | 257 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.46 / 0.47 | 73 | 696.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 217 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 4.16 / 4.63 | 99 | 274.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 214 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 1.5 | 212 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 25.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiala?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiala today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kiala?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiala?
Kiala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiala?
DEM 592 m.
Where is Kiala located?
It is at -5.13719, 14.97726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.