Location & Surroundings

Kimpete is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 10 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° 27' 22" S, 14° 44' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 386 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kimpete

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

Now 34.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.

Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 34.0 1.2 50 39 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.4 227 72 1,011.7 0.90 / 0.90 93 135.7 n/a
12h 22.5 1.4 186 86 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 2.2 225 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 12.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 2.3 237 54 1,011.6 0.30 / 0.31 100 343.9 n/a
30h 26.7 1.9 273 62 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.13 95 256.3 n/a
36h 23.8 2.0 242 74 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.08 86 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 2.4 243 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 21.9 n/a
Tuesday 34.0 1.9 228 38 1,008.8 0.18 / 0.18 100 728.9 n/a
54h 22.7 3.0 176 84 1,012.2 11.72 / 11.90 100 131.2 n/a
60h 22.5 0.6 188 84 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.0 214 79 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.27 99 19.7 n/a
Wednesday 32.3 2.1 270 46 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.11 91 676.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimpete?
Now 34.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 344 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 Kimpete today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kimpete?
Local time is 20:43. 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 386 m.
Where is Kimpete located?
It is at -5.45607, 14.74596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimpete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325611

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