Location & Surroundings
Kingwasa is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 775 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 415 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, about 115 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
6° 3' 1" S, 18° 39' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 775 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:49
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kingwasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kingwasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 20.7 | 2.1 | 26 | 73 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.3 | 147 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 293 | 76 | 1,015.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 30.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.2 | 26 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 679.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.7 | 328 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 13 | 137.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 228 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 314 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 40.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.1 | 72 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 87 | 633.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.3 | 1.7 | 180 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 6.66 / 7.45 | 100 | 187.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 217 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 208 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 87 | 33.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 1.8 | 219 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 618.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 1.7 | 222 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 3.67 / 3.67 | 74 | 205.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingwasa?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 679 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 Kingwasa today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kingwasa?
Local time is 06:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kingwasa?
Kingwasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kingwasa?
DEM 775 m.
Where is Kingwasa located?
It is at -6.05014, 18.66061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kingwasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.