Location & Surroundings
Kibu is a river in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, 65 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 85 km away.
Overview
Kibu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 24' 20" S, 28° 33' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1342 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:32
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Kibu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 14.2 | 0.6 | 82 | 97 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 0.8 | 155 | 98 | 1,021.4 | 2.20 / 2.20 | 99 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 0.5 | 243 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 0.43 / 2.62 | 89 | 159.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 1.1 | 56 | 98 | 1,020.3 | 1.14 / 3.76 | 98 | 65.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.3 | 84 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.5 | 61 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.10 / 0.30 | 98 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 212 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 4.66 / 4.96 | 100 | 635.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 86 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 34 | 87.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.8 | 1.6 | 88 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 103 | 83 | 1,019.2 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 80 | 72.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 263 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 8.25 / 8.75 | 100 | 644.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.2 | 85 | 96 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 3.42 | 71 | 109.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.5 | 1.3 | 85 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibu?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kibu?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kibu?
Kibu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kibu?
DEM 1,342 m.
Where is Kibu located?
It is at -3.40557, 28.55316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry