Location & Surroundings
Kintumba is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is 76 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 62 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 53' 50" S, 14° 55' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 540 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Kintumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kintumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 22.6 | 2.5 | 228 | 95 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.5 | 206 | 67 | 1,013.3 | 2.13 / 2.13 | 90 | 587.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 3.3 | 155 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 2.50 / 4.63 | 100 | 210.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 193 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.5 | 192 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.89 / 0.98 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.6 | 210 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 98 | 678.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 264 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 2.18 / 2.70 | 82 | 303.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 3.1 | 233 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 4.89 / 7.59 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 2.7 | 240 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 0.56 / 8.15 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 3.5 | 257 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 91 | 201.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 266 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 2.43 / 4.11 | 100 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 250 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 229 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.23 / 1.84 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kintumba?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kintumba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kintumba?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kintumba?
Kintumba is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kintumba?
DEM 540 m.
Where is Kintumba located?
It is at -4.89719, 14.93106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kintumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.