Location & Surroundings
Kimpete is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 61 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 17' 42" S, 13° 57' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 292 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:22
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kimpete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kimpete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.73 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 | 27.8 | 1.7 | 242 | 73 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 232 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 6.88 / 6.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 297 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 2.3 | 169 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 87 | 362.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.4 | 219 | 94 | 1,009.1 | 1.61 / 1.73 | 100 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 241 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 224 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 55 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 245 | 53 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 63 | 682.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 2.1 | 260 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 16.55 / 16.89 | 100 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 316 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 11.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 41 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 61 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 2.05 / 2.30 | 100 | 84.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 1.1 | 189 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.31 / 2.61 | 86 | 41.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimpete?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimpete today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kimpete?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimpete?
Kimpete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimpete?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Kimpete located?
It is at -5.29511, 13.95324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimpete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.