Location & Surroundings
Kitombe is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 79 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 69 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° 37' 34" S, 19° 51' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 625 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:15
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Kitombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 35.9 | 0.3 | 105 | 32 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 313 | 58 | 1,009.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 24 | 177.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 341 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 1.01 / 1.09 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 333 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 28.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.6 | 0.8 | 4 | 28 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 783.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.6 | 301 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 73 | 278.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 254 | 77 | 1,011.6 | 1.71 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 294 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 67 | 21.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.8 | 1.6 | 338 | 31 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 796.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 1.9 | 292 | 59 | 1,009.5 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 49 | 209.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 239 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 1.79 / 2.23 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 270 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 2.48 / 4.72 | 80 | 19.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.0 | 2.2 | 306 | 36 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 76 | 764.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitombe?
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 37.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 05:34 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kitombe?
Local time is 22:15. 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 625 m.
Where is Kitombe located?
It is at -5.62625, 19.86200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.