Location & Surroundings

Kingulu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 98 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 96 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 40' 8" S, 18° 12' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 685 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kingulu

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.88 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 21.4 1.1 299 82 1,012.4 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.2 290 82 1,013.7 0.02 / 0.02 57 21.7 n/a
12h 34.0 0.9 54 35 1,008.9 0.03 / 0.05 84 738.7 n/a
18h 24.8 1.8 152 71 1,011.1 0.77 / 0.82 99 217.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.9 296 75 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.88 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 0.4 333 74 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.16 12 18.6 n/a
36h 33.5 1.9 316 37 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.04 100 734.0 n/a
42h 26.2 1.1 29 63 1,010.1 0.73 / 0.77 94 149.2 n/a
Monday 22.4 1.9 212 87 1,012.2 5.37 / 6.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.5 296 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.35 79 17.4 n/a
60h 35.0 1.1 337 36 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 768.5 n/a
66h 28.1 0.2 355 53 1,010.2 0.10 / 0.10 84 231.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 0.9 304 72 1,011.3 0.94 / 1.04 61 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingulu?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kingulu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kingulu?
Local time is 10:38. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kingulu?
Kingulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kingulu?
DEM 685 m.
Where is Kingulu located?
It is at -5.66883, 18.20064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kingulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314380