Location & Surroundings
Kindu is a line in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 470 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 58' 12" S, 25° 54' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 470 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,215 p/km²
- Built-up 30.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Places in Kindu
Transport in Kindu
Weather in Kindu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kindu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 22.8 | 0.9 | 300 | 87 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 88 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 3.05 / 3.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 149 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 1.8 | 171 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 563.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.2 | 133 | 91 | 1,010.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 237.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 130 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 157 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 0.4 | 256 | 33 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 819.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 3.2 | 90 | 96 | 1,010.0 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 100 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 96 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 11.38 / 13.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 37 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.9 | 1.8 | 262 | 42 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 570.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 0.9 | 298 | 77 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 283.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kindu?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kindu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kindu?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kindu?
Kindu is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kindu?
DEM 470 m.
Where is Kindu located?
It is at -2.96988, 25.91250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kindu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.