Location & Surroundings
Kibwe is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 825 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 52 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 120 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
7° 44' 9" S, 26° 23' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 825 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,452 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:26
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kibwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 27.2 | 0.5 | 170 | 56 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.3 | 1.5 | 354 | 27 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 652.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 2.5 | 229 | 58 | 1,009.2 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 38 | 172.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 223 | 72 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.4 | 312 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 32.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 3.2 | 74 | 25 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 787.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 1.3 | 337 | 43 | 1,007.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 30 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 2.6 | 260 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 1.21 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 0.8 | 284 | 67 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 69 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.7 | 331 | 65 | 1,010.0 | 1.74 / 2.96 | 100 | 498.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 3.8 | 121 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.68 / 3.65 | 100 | 63.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 205 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 0.4 | 155 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 25.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibwe?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Kibwe today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kibwe?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kibwe?
Kibwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibwe?
DEM 825 m.
Where is Kibwe located?
It is at -7.73592, 26.39181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.