Location & Surroundings

Kilunga is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 796 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalima, 58 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 78 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° 25' 4" S, 27° 41' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 796 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

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Weather in Kilunga

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

Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.22 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 26.2 0.3 357 65 1,015.0 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 36.6 0.4 201 27 1,008.1 1.24 / 1.24 39 782.5 n/a
12h 27.7 0.9 215 43 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 258.7 n/a
18h 24.4 0.2 78 62 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 0.6 13 54 1,013.0 0.22 / 0.22 100 64.3 n/a
30h 34.0 1.4 303 32 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.02 59 606.2 n/a
36h 25.4 1.6 311 64 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 222.6 n/a
42h 23.7 1.8 340 73 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 0.9 357 74 1,013.6 0.11 / 0.11 88 15.0 n/a
54h 32.2 2.5 258 39 1,008.5 0.96 / 1.07 71 437.9 n/a
60h 23.4 0.9 6 73 1,010.8 1.57 / 2.65 100 219.4 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 39 82 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 0.2 158 76 1,015.1 4.10 / 4.10 65 63.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kilunga?
Now 26.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kilunga today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kilunga?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kilunga?
Kilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kilunga?
DEM 796 m.
Where is Kilunga located?
It is at -5.41772, 27.69900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212994

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