Location & Surroundings

Kimba is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 24 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 12' 37" S, 26° 38' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,224 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kimba

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.09 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 22.9 1.3 194 81 1,011.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.7 251 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 65.7 n/a
12h 32.8 1.2 109 37 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 875.6 n/a
18h 26.6 0.9 101 58 1,009.1 0.39 / 0.39 39 275.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.2 11 64 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.09 66 0.0 n/a
30h 26.4 1.3 240 57 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 35.6 n/a
36h 32.3 2.9 32 42 1,006.5 0.22 / 0.22 69 827.3 n/a
42h 26.5 0.8 264 56 1,007.1 0.30 / 0.52 100 220.3 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.3 252 65 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 2.0 32 58 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 53.9 n/a
60h 33.3 1.5 55 37 1,004.6 0.05 / 0.05 80 797.9 n/a
66h 27.0 2.3 240 59 1,006.7 0.19 / 0.24 96 182.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 2.1 248 70 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimba?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimba today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kimba?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kimba?
Kimba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimba?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Kimba located?
It is at -8.21014, 26.63941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212966

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