Location & Surroundings
Kiala is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolwezi, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Kyala
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
10° 39' 52" S, 25° 17' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1415 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 347 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:36
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kiala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.1 | 1.5 | 92 | 65 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 0.3 | 43 | 67 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 359 | 49 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 67.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 3.1 | 351 | 27 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 874.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.7 | 70 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 170.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.2 | 42 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 123 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.85 / 1.41 | 69 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 0.9 | 300 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 95 | 616.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.1 | 1.3 | 151 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 3.23 / 4.42 | 85 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 105 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 145 | 81 | 1,018.4 | 0.75 / 1.48 | 99 | 41.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 3.4 | 330 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 91 | 633.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 2.1 | 205 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 25.23 / 25.80 | 100 | 161.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiala?
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiala today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Kiala?
Local time is 04:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiala?
Kiala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiala?
DEM 1,415 m.
Where is Kiala located?
It is at -10.66444, 25.29028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.