Location & Surroundings
Kipimba is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 53 km away.
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
5° 20' 7" S, 18° 24' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 483 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:17
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kipimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kipimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 33.3 | 1.3 | 19 | 42 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 86 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 53 | 293.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 223 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 3.55 / 4.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.4 | 263 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 33.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 3.0 | 12 | 50 | 1,008.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 81 | 749.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 211 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 6.55 / 6.58 | 100 | 187.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 275 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 148 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 2.3 | 327 | 52 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 443.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 331 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 334.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 244 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 221 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.2 | 2.4 | 318 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 776.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kipimba?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Kipimba today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kipimba?
Local time is 21:17. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kipimba?
Kipimba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kipimba?
DEM 483 m.
Where is Kipimba located?
It is at -5.33522, 18.41497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kipimba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.