Location & Surroundings
Kitombe is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moanda, 4 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 370 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitona Base, 5 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° 56' 14" S, 12° 24' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 280 p/km²
- Built-up 8.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:34
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Kitombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 25.1 | 1.6 | 238 | 89 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.9 | 170 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 5.5 | 295 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 5.11 / 5.18 | 100 | 457.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 242 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.9 | 204 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.6 | 190 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 4.0 | 238 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 496.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 4.5 | 216 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.08 / 0.12 | 7 | 315.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 2.5 | 219 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 198 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 4.1 | 256 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 72 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 3.2 | 251 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 82 | 274.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 2.9 | 245 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitombe?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitombe today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kitombe?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitombe?
Kitombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitombe?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Kitombe located?
It is at -5.93725, 12.40686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.