Location & Surroundings
Kinwa is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 97 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 95 km away.
Also known as: Kilwa
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
8° 23' 58" S, 28° 1' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1126 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,073 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:18
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kinwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.1 | 1.3 | 155 | 39 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 220 | 41 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 123 | 41 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.6 | 2.7 | 120 | 21 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 813.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 0.4 | 127 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 243.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 209 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 1.4 | 156 | 40 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 1.1 | 55 | 27 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 583.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 0.9 | 349 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 270.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 213 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.1 | 355 | 44 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 63.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 3.1 | 5 | 31 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 636.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 253 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 34 | 248.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinwa?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Kinwa today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kinwa?
Local time is 07:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kinwa?
Kinwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinwa?
DEM 1,126 m.
Where is Kinwa located?
It is at -8.39950, 28.02583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.