Location & Surroundings
Kitapa is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 45 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 88 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
4° 0' 36" S, 18° 44' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 394 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:39
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitapa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 12.9 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
12.91 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 | 23.0 | 1.8 | 188 | 88 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 177 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 209 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.59 / 0.60 | 100 | 27.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 0.6 | 171 | 41 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 653.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 0 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 12.91 / 12.91 | 100 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 295 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 260 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 30.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 2.4 | 292 | 43 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 790.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 2.1 | 248 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 2.03 / 2.03 | 100 | 224.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 2.4 | 264 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 276 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 4.81 / 4.96 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 243 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.59 / 5.56 | 100 | 103.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.8 | 223 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 130.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitapa?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 12.9 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitapa today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kitapa?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitapa?
Kitapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitapa?
DEM 394 m.
Where is Kitapa located?
It is at -4.01004, 18.74187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitapa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.