Location & Surroundings
Kiniekele is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 805 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 40 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 83 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° 2' 9" S, 29° 5' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 805 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,101 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:20
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kiniekele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiniekele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.5 | 1.6 | 265 | 54 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 138 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 4.5 | 122 | 38 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 914.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 264 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 228.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.2 | 275 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 208 | 57 | 1,015.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 25 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 2.7 | 107 | 35 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 11 | 860.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 267 | 52 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 268.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.6 | 296 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 0.8 | 224 | 48 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 120 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 767.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 310 | 48 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 275.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 1.1 | 330 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiniekele?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiniekele today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kiniekele?
Local time is 08:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiniekele?
Kiniekele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiniekele?
DEM 805 m.
Where is Kiniekele located?
It is at -4.03583, 29.08611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiniekele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.