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

  • 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

Nearby

Weather in Kintumba

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.04 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 22.1 2.9 157 94 1,015.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.3 138 94 1,015.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.4 151 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.02 80 23.0 n/a
18h 30.6 2.0 157 52 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 740.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.6 180 74 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 100 332.7 n/a
30h 21.6 1.2 276 95 1,014.4 6.24 / 6.28 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.9 302 94 1,016.8 0.00 / 3.53 98 18.9 n/a
42h 23.0 2.1 238 92 1,014.2 6.57 / 10.10 100 338.2 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 3.4 245 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 5.94 100 42.9 n/a
54h 20.5 1.9 242 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.11 98 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 1.1 240 97 1,017.5 1.20 / 1.31 100 1.7 n/a
66h 22.8 1.8 231 90 1,015.0 0.34 / 1.66 95 89.3 n/a
Thursday 21.3 1.6 244 96 1,015.9 1.08 / 2.74 88 151.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kintumba?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable 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 01:47. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443445

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