Location & Surroundings

Kipasa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 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° 22' 20" S, 15° 15' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 553 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 384 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 Kipasa

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.91 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 21.8 2.9 252 94 1,012.9 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.4 233 89 1,014.6 0.07 / 0.07 56 25.8 n/a
12h 33.5 2.0 306 45 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 793.3 n/a
18h 22.8 2.7 294 94 1,011.9 4.73 / 4.73 99 114.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.7 233 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 3.91 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 0.4 220 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 2.08 100 7.5 n/a
36h 28.4 2.3 210 60 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.82 99 282.8 n/a
42h 23.9 1.1 266 81 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.92 40 328.1 n/a
Saturday 21.1 1.8 209 96 1,012.6 5.84 / 6.76 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.9 300 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.0 n/a
60h 27.1 2.0 220 65 1,010.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 277.8 n/a
66h 23.5 1.3 274 85 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.08 79 259.5 n/a
Sunday 21.9 2.1 239 91 1,011.5 0.70 / 0.78 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipasa?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kipasa today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kipasa?
Local time is 07:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kipasa?
Kipasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kipasa?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Kipasa located?
It is at -5.37216, 15.25729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314220

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