Location & Surroundings
Kilushi is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 901 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1035 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 8 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° 9' 13" S, 24° 28' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 901 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,886 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:37
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Kilushi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kilushi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.5 | 287 | 69 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 0.7 | 89 | 31 | 1,007.5 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 99 | 633.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 338 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.72 / 0.92 | 100 | 144.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 277 | 71 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.2 | 349 | 55 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 46.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 2.4 | 29 | 24 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 774.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 292 | 45 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 13 | 136.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 338 | 53 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.6 | 2.9 | 315 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.9 | 2.7 | 236 | 30 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 700.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 76 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 51 | 61.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.7 | 293 | 64 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 2.6 | 291 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.23 / 0.27 | 5 | 46.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kilushi?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Kilushi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kilushi?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kilushi?
Kilushi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kilushi?
DEM 901 m.
Where is Kilushi located?
It is at -6.15375, 24.47454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kilushi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.