Location & Surroundings
Kinsala is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 42 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° 14' 51" S, 15° 9' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 544 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 680 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:06
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kinsala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinsala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
3.83 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 | 22.5 | 1.6 | 22 | 90 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 229 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 252 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.65 / 0.73 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 0.8 | 94 | 62 | 1,009.6 | 0.69 / 1.42 | 54 | 697.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.1 | 285 | 86 | 1,009.9 | 2.42 / 3.83 | 99 | 350.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 225 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.11 / 3.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 223 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 263 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 178.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 1.2 | 275 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 320.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 230 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 272 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.50 / 2.83 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 2.9 | 280 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 53 | 381.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 2.0 | 324 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 10.52 / 10.94 | 100 | 346.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinsala?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinsala today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kinsala?
Local time is 03:06. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinsala?
Kinsala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinsala?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Kinsala located?
It is at -5.24755, 15.15829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinsala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.