Location & Surroundings
Kihombo is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 651 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 71 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 580 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 71 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
6° 13' 17" S, 20° 11' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 651 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kihombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kihombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 22.1 | 1.1 | 347 | 89 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 258 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 2.7 | 320 | 39 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 756.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.9 | 360 | 56 | 1,010.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 23 | 284.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.9 | 263 | 74 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 325 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 5 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 1.6 | 352 | 31 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 813.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.2 | 326 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 96 | 177.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 0.9 | 317 | 79 | 1,010.7 | 1.16 / 1.37 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 336 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 37 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 2.2 | 345 | 42 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 690.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 44 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 3.43 / 3.52 | 100 | 131.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 1.7 | 295 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kihombo?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 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 Kihombo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kihombo?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kihombo?
Kihombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kihombo?
DEM 651 m.
Where is Kihombo located?
It is at -6.22133, 20.19070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kihombo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.