Location & Surroundings

Kipele is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 26 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is 95 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 47 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° 1' 31" S, 14° 49' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 613 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kipele

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
2.18 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 20.2 1.9 213 96 1,012.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 2.3 236 93 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.7 n/a
12h 26.2 1.5 282 74 1,011.2 2.19 / 2.19 100 473.6 n/a
18h 22.0 1.5 96 93 1,013.1 5.12 / 7.31 99 79.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.6 214 96 1,010.8 0.00 / 2.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 0.3 214 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.27 100 2.3 n/a
36h 22.8 1.6 215 85 1,012.5 0.96 / 1.22 100 110.3 n/a
42h 21.1 1.1 212 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 91 100.7 n/a
Sunday 20.1 1.5 205 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.3 1.5 206 88 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 14.2 n/a
60h 30.2 2.0 257 53 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 769.7 n/a
66h 23.0 2.4 209 87 1,012.6 2.29 / 2.29 10 344.6 n/a
Monday 21.5 1.8 234 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipele?
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kipele today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kipele?
Local time is 11:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kipele?
Kipele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kipele?
DEM 613 m.
Where is Kipele located?
It is at -5.02527, 14.82642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325017

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