Location & Surroundings

Kishenyi is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibuye, 30 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 57' 51" S, 29° 5' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1542 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 743 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kishenyi

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
3.20 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 19.3 0.1 150 77 1,019.4 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.4 133 63 1,013.7 1.18 / 1.18 18 865.7 n/a
12h 20.1 0.4 26 72 1,015.3 0.96 / 2.14 27 223.8 n/a
18h 18.4 0.3 296 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.61 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.6 194 76 1,016.5 1.59 / 3.20 32 68.3 n/a
30h 21.6 0.2 158 67 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.06 39 807.8 n/a
36h 20.4 1.0 31 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.64 100 240.3 n/a
42h 18.8 0.6 17 78 1,013.1 0.58 / 2.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 0.1 289 80 1,016.4 5.08 / 7.30 88 31.2 n/a
54h 18.9 1.2 179 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.55 100 360.1 n/a
60h 18.6 0.3 264 80 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.30 94 116.6 n/a
66h 18.0 1.9 232 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 1.1 160 81 1,016.5 1.03 / 1.25 93 64.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kishenyi?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kishenyi today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kishenyi?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kishenyi?
Kishenyi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kishenyi?
DEM 1,542 m.
Where is Kishenyi located?
It is at -1.96406, 29.09826 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kishenyi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212699

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