Location & Surroundings
Kiniku is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 76 km to the north. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 70 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
5° 0' 30" S, 15° 20' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 594 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kiniku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiniku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.5 | 188 | 96 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 219 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 5.02 / 5.02 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 191 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 4.84 / 9.86 | 100 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.1 | 47 | 97 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 27.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.6 | 219 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 211 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 2.3 | 263 | 55 | 1,009.7 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 43 | 687.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 274 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 7.42 / 7.72 | 100 | 322.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 1.8 | 223 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 4.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 274 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.8 | 320 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 212 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 3.81 / 4.13 | 100 | 48.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 1.4 | 234 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiniku?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 39 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 Kiniku today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kiniku?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiniku?
Kiniku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiniku?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Kiniku located?
It is at -5.00825, 15.33787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiniku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.