Location & Surroundings
Kitabe is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 669 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maquela do Zombo, 46 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 38' 41" S, 15° 9' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 669 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:57
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Kitabe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitabe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 25.6 | 2.0 | 267 | 79 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 244 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 10.23 / 10.23 | 100 | 176.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.9 | 268 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 4.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 240 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 18.96 / 23.37 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.6 | 261 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 207.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 266 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 252 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 198 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 93 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.4 | 262 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 1.59 / 1.73 | 22 | 563.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 260 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 3.07 / 4.80 | 19 | 408.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 248 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 234 | 98 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 2.6 | 264 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 75 | 636.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitabe?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitabe today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kitabe?
Local time is 22:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitabe?
Kitabe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitabe?
DEM 669 m.
Where is Kitabe located?
It is at -5.64478, 15.15082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitabe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.