Location & Surroundings
Kinkesa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 616 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 49 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° 56' 46" S, 14° 34' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 616 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:47
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Kinkesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinkesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 | 31.2 | 3.5 | 256 | 43 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 232 | 51 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 254.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 236 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 3.2 | 233 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 17.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 3.1 | 251 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 730.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 4.2 | 217 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 43 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 3.4 | 237 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.9 | 240 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 85 | 16.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.6 | 2.7 | 249 | 41 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 681.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 221 | 46 | 1,010.5 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 99 | 333.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 222 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 231 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 0.37 / 0.47 | 78 | 16.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.1 | 2.7 | 273 | 39 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 737.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinkesa?
Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 Kinkesa today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kinkesa?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinkesa?
Kinkesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinkesa?
DEM 616 m.
Where is Kinkesa located?
It is at -4.94602, 14.57571 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinkesa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.