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

  • 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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325042

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