Location & Surroundings

Kimafu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 37' 37" S, 17° 35' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 453 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,423 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kimafu

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 37.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
2.98 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 23.8 0.3 305 81 1,011.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.0 252 80 1,013.5 1.70 / 1.70 52 25.2 n/a
12h 37.7 1.5 63 31 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.02 91 778.8 n/a
18h 25.1 0.8 272 79 1,009.6 1.90 / 1.92 88 138.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.8 256 91 1,010.7 1.06 / 2.98 97 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 1.3 277 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.07 91 18.4 n/a
36h 36.6 1.6 286 34 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.02 75 748.7 n/a
42h 26.7 1.0 259 65 1,007.8 0.47 / 0.48 37 175.3 n/a
Sunday 23.7 0.6 241 83 1,009.8 0.88 / 1.36 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.4 15 84 1,013.1 0.06 / 1.43 98 11.7 n/a
60h 29.8 3.2 349 53 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.19 100 408.2 n/a
66h 24.8 1.9 4 70 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 283.2 n/a
Monday 21.9 1.0 326 90 1,011.4 0.66 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimafu?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 37.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimafu today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kimafu?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimafu?
Kimafu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimafu?
DEM 453 m.
Where is Kimafu located?
It is at -4.62689, 17.59856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimafu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314657

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