Location & Surroundings
Kibunda is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 93 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
8° 38' 19" S, 27° 48' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1227 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,832 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:42
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kibunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.9 | 0.9 | 140 | 76 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 48 | 48 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 251.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 359 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 212.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 0.3 | 5 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.8 | 335 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 4.0 | 345 | 46 | 1,008.2 | 0.22 / 0.23 | 100 | 726.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 11.41 / 11.64 | 100 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 278 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 1.4 | 339 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 2.3 | 15 | 50 | 1,007.9 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 73 | 718.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 167 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 8.26 / 8.42 | 100 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 270 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 0.6 | 224 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.14 / 0.48 | 83 | 62.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibunda?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 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 Kibunda today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kibunda?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kibunda?
Kibunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibunda?
DEM 1,227 m.
Where is Kibunda located?
It is at -8.63864, 27.80214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibunda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.