Location & Surroundings

Kibwanga is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 66 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 64 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° 26' 16" S, 18° 22' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 462 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kibwanga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibwanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 33.0 0.1 28 40 1,009.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.3 190 79 1,010.9 2.74 / 2.74 47 124.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.3 214 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.59 86 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 0.4 259 81 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.19 89 7.9 n/a
Tomorrow 35.3 1.1 295 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 677.3 n/a
30h 22.9 1.3 243 80 1,010.8 14.71 / 14.71 99 125.5 n/a
36h 21.8 1.4 5 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.94 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 0.8 299 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.20 99 19.3 n/a
Thursday 30.9 2.2 5 49 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.14 100 626.8 n/a
54h 25.5 1.7 326 71 1,011.3 0.34 / 0.48 50 226.3 n/a
60h 22.8 1.1 304 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.10 96 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 0.6 4 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 7 23.7 n/a
Friday 34.9 1.8 319 33 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 806.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibwanga?
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Kibwanga today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kibwanga?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kibwanga?
Kibwanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibwanga?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Kibwanga located?
It is at -5.43783, 18.37664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibwanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314823