Location & Surroundings

Kirima is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,683 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butembo, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1615 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 11' 0" N, 29° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1683 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 349 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kirima

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 10.9 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
10.89 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 18.8 0.8 133 84 1,012.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 1.1 180 95 1,013.5 3.12 / 3.12 97 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 0.9 233 85 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.41 88 69.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.2 321 83 1,011.7 5.80 / 6.21 82 751.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.2 129 99 1,015.6 4.68 / 10.89 98 212.1 n/a
30h 16.7 1.0 172 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.17 93 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 0.2 48 87 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.39 64 74.1 n/a
42h 24.7 0.3 27 70 1,011.6 3.96 / 4.35 62 851.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 0.9 44 99 1,016.1 3.58 / 7.93 100 203.6 n/a
54h 16.2 1.1 189 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 3.20 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.5 0.6 33 87 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 80 68.6 n/a
66h 24.6 0.5 311 65 1,012.0 1.09 / 1.10 82 695.6 n/a
Thursday 17.6 1.3 115 98 1,015.8 4.85 / 5.96 100 162.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirima?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 10.9 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirima today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kirima?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirima?
Kirima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirima?
DEM 1,683 m.
Where is Kirima located?
It is at 0.18333, 29.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212765

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