Location & Surroundings

Kirago is an area in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,832 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butembo, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1620 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 7' 16" N, 29° 12' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1832 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 191 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kirago

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.63 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 16.3 1.0 230 100 1,017.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 0.4 225 100 1,016.9 2.60 / 2.60 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.2 0.5 140 92 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.79 100 47.5 n/a
18h 19.9 0.3 231 86 1,013.8 3.02 / 3.82 99 452.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.2 111 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.63 100 92.3 n/a
30h 15.1 1.1 140 97 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.12 96 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 0.5 112 79 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.18 41 85.7 n/a
42h 20.6 0.4 136 85 1,013.0 3.64 / 3.82 80 762.7 n/a
Saturday 15.7 1.5 150 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.54 22 121.2 n/a
54h 15.1 1.6 155 94 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.22 35 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 0.5 62 72 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.13 17 74.9 n/a
66h 20.9 0.6 144 76 1,012.7 2.48 / 2.61 86 680.1 n/a
Sunday 15.9 1.4 132 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.64 89 102.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirago?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirago today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kirago?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirago?
Kirago is a area.
What is the elevation of Kirago?
DEM 1,832 m.
Where is Kirago located?
It is at 0.12122, 29.20198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirago in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8329449

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