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 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.24 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 20.4 0.5 48 97 1,015.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.6 317 97 1,015.9 0.14 / 0.14 84 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 1.0 355 97 1,018.6 1.91 / 2.05 100 18.2 n/a
18h 21.8 0.6 103 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.17 99 159.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.0 212 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.24 56 91.2 n/a
30h 18.7 1.2 195 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 85 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 0.2 61 90 1,016.8 0.03 / 0.04 95 12.3 n/a
42h 29.2 1.3 314 59 1,012.1 1.29 / 1.33 70 781.1 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.5 242 91 1,012.4 3.02 / 4.35 100 281.7 n/a
54h 19.9 1.5 223 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.1 237 90 1,014.7 0.32 / 0.69 36 34.1 n/a
66h 29.4 2.8 305 56 1,009.9 0.88 / 1.57 37 795.3 n/a
Monday 21.9 2.0 231 91 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.94 94 363.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingulu?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 160 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 Kingulu today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kingulu?
Local time is 05:02. 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

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