Location & Surroundings
Kinsaka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 648 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 62 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 140 km to the north. The nearest airport is Maquela Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: Kinsako
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° 34' 57" S, 15° 24' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 648 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,579 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kinsaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinsaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 162 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.65 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 | 19.5 | 1.5 | 242 | 99 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.2 | 278 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 289 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 1.54 / 1.58 | 98 | 161.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 114 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 8.08 / 9.66 | 100 | 63.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 2.4 | 239 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 8.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 116 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 266 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 204 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 61 | 103.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 1.1 | 185 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 209 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 2.2 | 283 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 797.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 242 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 12 | 337.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 0.7 | 143 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinsaka?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 162 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinsaka today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kinsaka?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinsaka?
Kinsaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinsaka?
DEM 648 m.
Where is Kinsaka located?
It is at -5.58252, 15.41228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinsaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.