Location & Surroundings

Kisende is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 30 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 40' 19" S, 14° 40' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 421 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 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 Kisende

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.26 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 22.8 0.7 223 88 1,011.1 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.1 203 94 1,012.8 0.17 / 0.17 38 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.2 233 93 1,015.6 3.16 / 3.34 83 20.3 n/a
18h 29.2 2.2 262 63 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.86 77 610.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.6 232 87 1,012.5 0.41 / 1.26 82 297.4 n/a
30h 22.0 1.4 225 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 2.2 225 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.07 86 17.9 n/a
42h 29.8 2.9 229 61 1,012.8 0.09 / 0.15 24 506.5 n/a
Monday 24.3 1.6 197 85 1,013.6 0.44 / 0.60 62 401.0 n/a
54h 21.8 1.4 276 97 1,015.3 3.51 / 4.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.9 238 95 1,016.7 0.45 / 4.55 99 7.8 n/a
66h 26.1 1.5 233 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 379.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 0.9 230 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 186.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kisende?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kisende today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kisende?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kisende?
Kisende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kisende?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Kisende located?
It is at -5.67183, 14.68003 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kisende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314163

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