Location & Surroundings

Kimpata is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 0" S, 18° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 480 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 127 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kimpata

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
3.36 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 26.5 0.9 358 64 1,010.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 0.9 324 61 1,012.2 0.10 / 0.10 19 26.3 n/a
12h 36.3 0.3 284 32 1,008.1 0.09 / 0.19 100 717.7 n/a
18h 25.8 0.6 195 75 1,010.8 5.22 / 5.41 100 94.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.4 10 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 3.36 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 0.7 292 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.14 87 21.9 n/a
36h 36.9 1.1 309 34 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 785.6 n/a
42h 26.8 2.0 9 72 1,010.0 0.60 / 0.60 96 349.3 n/a
Thursday 23.1 1.6 26 91 1,012.3 5.40 / 6.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.8 334 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.01 100 13.6 n/a
60h 31.0 2.3 317 47 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 566.1 n/a
66h 25.0 1.4 28 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 348.2 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.3 324 79 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimpata?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.3 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimpata today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kimpata?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimpata?
Kimpata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimpata?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Kimpata located?
It is at -5.00000, 18.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimpata in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314527