Location & Surroundings
Kimponzi is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 44 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 68 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
4° 20' 0" S, 18° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 459 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:01
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kimponzi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kimponzi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 26.9 | 1.1 | 304 | 57 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 344 | 74 | 1,010.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 341 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 1.31 / 1.43 | 47 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 1.5 | 327 | 41 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 32 | 522.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.5 | 202 | 71 | 1,008.2 | 0.18 / 0.22 | 68 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 250 | 94 | 1,009.9 | 1.87 / 2.08 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 243 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.63 / 2.71 | 99 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 2.1 | 200 | 44 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 99 | 695.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 1.8 | 276 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.28 / 1.22 | 100 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 278 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.23 / 1.45 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 275 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 2.99 / 4.44 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.3 | 2.0 | 290 | 45 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 84 | 706.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 1.6 | 358 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.40 / 0.41 | 80 | 143.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimponzi?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kimponzi today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kimponzi?
Local time is 05:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kimponzi?
Kimponzi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimponzi?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Kimponzi located?
It is at -4.33333, 18.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimponzi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.