Location & Surroundings

Kikongo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 190 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbanza Congo Airport, 60 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 44' 29" S, 14° 20' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikongo

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
5.01 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 22.0 2.5 250 98 1,014.6 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 2.1 235 94 1,016.6 1.12 / 1.12 70 14.4 n/a
12h 26.6 2.0 250 80 1,013.7 3.96 / 5.07 100 562.3 n/a
18h 22.5 2.4 232 94 1,014.9 3.68 / 8.75 100 247.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.7 263 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 5.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 1.0 273 98 1,017.4 16.57 / 21.58 100 1.0 n/a
36h 22.2 0.9 277 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.80 100 105.7 n/a
42h 20.7 1.6 212 98 1,016.5 0.26 / 3.06 100 44.7 n/a
Friday 20.1 1.1 246 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.26 99 0.0 n/a
54h 20.4 1.2 172 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 5.2 n/a
60h 25.9 1.6 310 74 1,014.9 0.20 / 0.28 64 386.1 n/a
66h 22.0 0.7 227 88 1,015.4 0.32 / 0.60 7 368.8 n/a
Saturday 20.8 1.3 229 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.22 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikongo?
Now 22.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikongo today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kikongo?
Local time is 13:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikongo?
Kikongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikongo?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Kikongo located?
It is at -5.74137, 14.34486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314740

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