Location & Surroundings

Kimpasi is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 63 km to the north. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 52' 22" S, 15° 28' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kimpasi

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
1.19 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 21.3 0.8 187 97 1,013.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.9 211 93 1,016.7 1.74 / 1.74 56 28.0 n/a
12h 30.4 1.2 243 60 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.63 68 647.2 n/a
18h 23.2 1.1 238 91 1,013.0 1.98 / 3.61 100 288.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.5 178 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 1.2 142 95 1,016.8 1.36 / 2.55 100 11.3 n/a
36h 27.9 1.2 232 69 1,013.0 0.06 / 2.62 100 369.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.5 286 96 1,013.3 2.02 / 4.63 100 208.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 0.9 267 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 2.63 99 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 0.9 267 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.61 99 8.4 n/a
60h 21.2 1.1 309 98 1,015.2 5.21 / 7.82 100 93.3 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 227 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.61 98 22.2 n/a
Thursday 20.4 1.4 208 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimpasi?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimpasi today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kimpasi?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimpasi?
Kimpasi is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kimpasi?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Kimpasi located?
It is at -4.87282, 15.47996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimpasi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10049173

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