Location & Surroundings

Kinsuka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 48 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° 14' 58" S, 15° 13' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 596 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 452 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kinsuka

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

Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
6.41 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 30.6 1.4 131 52 1,012.9 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 0.9 90 71 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 392.8 n/a
12h 21.7 1.6 247 91 1,014.4 0.77 / 0.77 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 2.8 237 95 1,016.4 1.02 / 1.80 94 15.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.8 265 91 1,013.7 4.61 / 6.41 100 439.8 n/a
30h 21.6 2.4 246 96 1,014.6 0.19 / 6.60 100 152.7 n/a
36h 21.0 3.3 257 98 1,015.4 3.35 / 9.95 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 1.9 295 99 1,016.5 3.52 / 13.46 100 0.4 n/a
Thursday 20.9 1.6 231 95 1,016.2 18.07 / 31.53 100 52.9 n/a
54h 20.0 1.6 236 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.32 100 110.6 n/a
60h 19.5 1.1 232 98 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.1 1.0 218 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 17.5 n/a
Friday 26.7 1.4 254 68 1,014.5 0.29 / 0.29 52 462.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinsuka?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinsuka today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kinsuka?
Local time is 23:22. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinsuka?
Kinsuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinsuka?
DEM 596 m.
Where is Kinsuka located?
It is at -5.24942, 15.21871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinsuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314290

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