Location & Surroundings
Kitandu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 110 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 110 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° 45' 11" S, 16° 7' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 585 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Kitandu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitandu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 22.5 | 1.7 | 318 | 91 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 309 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 280 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 25.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.6 | 0.8 | 33 | 37 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 792.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.6 | 236 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 380.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 271 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 1.11 / 1.79 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 293 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 0.1 | 270 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 95 | 645.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 2.0 | 305 | 83 | 1,010.1 | 0.21 / 0.45 | 52 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 278 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 1.64 / 2.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 312 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 2.0 | 246 | 49 | 1,009.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 502.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.9 | 283 | 86 | 1,011.0 | 1.86 / 1.89 | 100 | 175.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitandu?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitandu today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kitandu?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitandu?
Kitandu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitandu?
DEM 585 m.
Where is Kitandu located?
It is at -5.75305, 16.13113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitandu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.