Location & Surroundings

Kimbangu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 618 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 155 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 37 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 41' 53" S, 15° 8' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 618 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Kimbangu

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 21.7 1.7 247 93 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.0 256 92 1,014.8 2.14 / 2.14 100 8.4 n/a
12h 28.8 2.5 284 57 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 453.7 n/a
18h 22.5 1.1 292 89 1,013.1 2.16 / 2.20 66 227.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.3 272 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 2.4 242 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 12.4 n/a
36h 28.5 2.5 267 60 1,011.3 0.57 / 0.57 71 515.3 n/a
42h 22.9 1.9 260 88 1,011.7 3.10 / 3.67 71 303.9 n/a
Sunday 21.1 1.8 224 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.23 55 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.8 271 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 22.1 n/a
60h 28.7 2.9 262 59 1,010.7 0.15 / 0.15 100 626.9 n/a
66h 23.4 0.8 184 82 1,011.4 1.24 / 1.39 100 331.2 n/a
Monday 21.6 1.1 255 95 1,013.6 2.77 / 4.16 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimbangu?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimbangu today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kimbangu?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimbangu?
Kimbangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimbangu?
DEM 618 m.
Where is Kimbangu located?
It is at -5.69813, 15.13747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimbangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314622

GeoView