Location & Surroundings

Kisangani is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayna, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 52 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° 36' 0" S, 29° 15' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1765 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kisangani

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
4.45 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 17.7 1.8 300 86 1,015.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.4 304 92 1,015.4 4.34 / 4.34 91 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 0.4 41 80 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.55 69 39.5 n/a
18h 26.9 1.5 34 49 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.80 85 595.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 1.2 310 92 1,016.1 2.65 / 4.45 88 203.9 n/a
30h 16.4 1.7 307 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.09 37 0.0 n/a
36h 17.4 1.1 17 91 1,018.2 1.45 / 1.54 91 5.8 n/a
42h 25.0 2.5 63 57 1,012.6 0.90 / 2.44 71 515.1 n/a
Wednesday 17.9 1.0 314 87 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.34 60 239.4 n/a
54h 17.0 1.9 293 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.88 36 0.0 n/a
60h 19.2 1.0 60 86 1,016.8 1.71 / 2.59 100 43.3 n/a
66h 21.8 0.9 324 73 1,012.9 0.62 / 3.21 100 510.7 n/a
Thursday 17.3 1.9 294 90 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.38 100 116.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kisangani?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kisangani today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kisangani?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kisangani?
Kisangani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kisangani?
DEM 1,765 m.
Where is Kisangani located?
It is at -0.60000, 29.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kisangani in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212729