Location & Surroundings
Kimbangu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 72 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 580 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 73 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
6° 8' 29" S, 20° 12' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 690 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 613 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:41
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Kimbangu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kimbangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.25 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 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 214 | 90 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 178 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 95 | 36.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.5 | 0.5 | 98 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 723.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 129 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 36 | 302.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.4 | 175 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 1.19 / 1.25 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 301 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.62 / 1.87 | 5 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.3 | 1.4 | 11 | 37 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 854.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 13 | 78 | 1,008.8 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 83 | 276.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 0.8 | 307 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 0.18 / 0.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 308 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 93 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 2.9 | 312 | 49 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 721.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 245 | 87 | 1,009.3 | 2.38 / 2.40 | 91 | 191.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 0.6 | 229 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 27.42 / 29.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimbangu?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimbangu today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kimbangu?
Local time is 12:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kimbangu?
Kimbangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimbangu?
DEM 690 m.
Where is Kimbangu located?
It is at -6.14128, 20.21273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimbangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.