Location & Surroundings

Kilwamba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 84 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 85 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° 28' 57" S, 18° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 784 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 111 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kilwamba

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 22.3 0.5 199 87 1,014.5 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 1.6 49 43 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 635.8 n/a
12h 24.1 1.3 337 74 1,010.5 0.10 / 0.10 86 283.3 n/a
18h 20.8 1.6 234 95 1,012.0 2.72 / 2.82 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 0.1 124 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 10.5 n/a
30h 30.9 1.6 350 53 1,009.4 0.05 / 0.05 92 678.7 n/a
36h 21.8 1.3 196 94 1,011.0 4.18 / 4.23 100 206.2 n/a
42h 21.1 1.4 271 97 1,012.1 0.82 / 5.05 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 1.3 21 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 24.1 n/a
54h 29.4 2.3 333 59 1,010.1 3.01 / 3.03 89 670.3 n/a
60h 23.0 1.1 349 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.43 100 177.6 n/a
66h 20.5 0.8 278 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.05 86 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.2 0.5 270 84 1,014.5 0.07 / 0.12 34 34.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kilwamba?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Kilwamba today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kilwamba?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kilwamba?
Kilwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kilwamba?
DEM 784 m.
Where is Kilwamba located?
It is at -5.48243, 18.16674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kilwamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276020

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