Location & Surroundings

Kinsasa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 54" S, 14° 38' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kinsasa

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.41 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 0.9 171 94 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.0 142 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 16.6 n/a
12h 31.4 1.2 167 54 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 673.2 n/a
18h 25.1 0.6 269 80 1,012.7 0.60 / 0.60 54 275.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.7 261 98 1,014.5 6.81 / 7.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.3 251 95 1,016.6 5.45 / 12.86 98 6.2 n/a
36h 21.9 2.8 219 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 5.34 99 124.6 n/a
42h 21.5 2.4 249 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.18 100 155.8 n/a
Thursday 20.6 1.8 238 99 1,015.6 0.20 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.0 1.0 273 96 1,017.8 0.49 / 0.87 100 3.7 n/a
60h 23.4 1.9 267 87 1,015.2 1.67 / 2.53 92 138.7 n/a
66h 20.7 1.7 249 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 2.21 100 76.5 n/a
Friday 19.8 0.5 303 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.12 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinsasa?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinsasa today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kinsasa?
Local time is 10:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinsasa?
Kinsasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinsasa?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Kinsasa located?
It is at -5.41498, 14.64907 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinsasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325634

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