Location & Surroundings
Kihande is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, 27 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 35 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
3° 10' 0" S, 29° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1871 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kihande
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kihande, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 20.1 | 0.9 | 266 | 56 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 278 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 71 | 52 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 79 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 86 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.72 / 0.88 | 38 | 552.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.5 | 151 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 36 | 226.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 275 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 101 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 100 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 4.0 | 117 | 29 | 1,009.6 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 100 | 751.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 0.9 | 225 | 50 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 163.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 266 | 54 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 75 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 3.9 | 94 | 33 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 603.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 0.4 | 245 | 53 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 198.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kihande?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kihande today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kihande?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kihande?
Kihande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kihande?
DEM 1,871 m.
Where is Kihande located?
It is at -3.16667, 29.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kihande in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.