Location & Surroundings

Kisengwa is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 686 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 63 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 37' 1" S, 26° 16' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 686 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 686 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kisengwa

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.15 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 29.3 1.6 321 56 1,010.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 3.1 250 79 1,011.8 1.11 / 1.11 100 174.2 n/a
12h 21.3 2.5 294 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.21 95 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 1.5 346 82 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.15 97 31.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 1.8 25 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.15 100 481.7 n/a
30h 23.7 1.7 284 75 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 167.9 n/a
36h 22.1 0.8 318 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
42h 26.1 0.9 45 65 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 63.8 n/a
Friday 32.2 0.9 65 40 1,008.2 0.09 / 0.09 77 759.9 n/a
54h 26.2 0.4 138 60 1,010.1 0.19 / 0.28 41 152.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.1 289 68 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 2.1 328 63 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 62.1 n/a
Saturday 34.5 1.3 26 34 1,007.4 0.01 / 0.01 93 780.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kisengwa?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kisengwa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kisengwa?
Local time is 21:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kisengwa?
Kisengwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kisengwa?
DEM 686 m.
Where is Kisengwa located?
It is at -5.61681, 26.27018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kisengwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8330257

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