Location & Surroundings

Kinkwa is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 78 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Kinkwe Nzey

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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
    4° 4' 35" S, 17° 49' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 396 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kinkwe Nzey

Weather in Kinkwa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinkwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 22.9 0.4 106 91 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.3 133 68 1,011.9 0.36 / 0.36 95 252.6 n/a
12h 23.5 0.5 145 86 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.22 21 91.4 n/a
18h 22.0 1.1 304 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.22 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.4 273 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 27.8 n/a
30h 35.3 1.8 12 37 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 785.3 n/a
36h 26.8 1.0 43 64 1,009.6 0.09 / 0.09 90 192.4 n/a
42h 23.9 1.7 296 79 1,010.4 0.35 / 0.44 89 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.2 2.0 244 85 1,013.8 3.94 / 4.38 78 25.9 n/a
54h 35.8 1.3 317 37 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 802.6 n/a
60h 23.5 1.4 274 89 1,010.4 5.88 / 5.88 100 97.4 n/a
66h 22.1 1.5 222 95 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.65 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.4 1.4 280 90 1,012.9 0.33 / 1.97 100 11.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinkwa?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 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 Kinkwa today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kinkwa?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinkwa?
Kinkwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinkwa?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Kinkwa located?
It is at -4.07636, 17.83102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinkwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-03-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8445750

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