Location & Surroundings

Kiona is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 25' 0" S, 28° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 927 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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 Kiona

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

Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 17.1 0.7 126 98 1,017.4 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 0.1 186 98 1,020.1 1.26 / 1.26 100 10.0 n/a
12h 19.8 0.9 280 94 1,016.8 1.99 / 3.25 96 190.6 n/a
18h 17.7 1.0 71 99 1,018.4 0.00 / 1.14 93 50.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.0 100 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 0.3 37 76 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 60.4 n/a
36h 28.3 0.7 346 50 1,012.5 1.29 / 1.29 87 791.4 n/a
42h 18.3 1.3 114 97 1,015.9 1.16 / 2.45 51 150.3 n/a
Sunday 16.9 1.3 96 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 0.4 88 78 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.37 85 70.7 n/a
60h 24.2 0.5 39 76 1,012.7 4.09 / 4.46 100 522.8 n/a
66h 18.3 1.4 119 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 2.60 48 170.2 n/a
Monday 17.1 1.0 98 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiona?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 191 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 Kiona today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kiona?
Local time is 12:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiona?
Kiona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiona?
DEM 927 m.
Where is Kiona located?
It is at -3.41667, 28.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiona in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212818

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