Location & Surroundings
Kitsako is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 75 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 73 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° 26' 48" S, 18° 16' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 707 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:21
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kitsako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitsako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 24.0 | 1.8 | 223 | 78 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 0.9 | 67 | 36 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 837.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.5 | 5 | 72 | 1,009.0 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 37 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 226 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 4.72 / 5.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.9 | 353 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 95 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 336 | 77 | 1,011.3 | 4.56 / 4.79 | 97 | 684.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 273 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 100 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 211 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 243 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 73 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 39 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 822.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 344 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 98 | 237.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 235 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.43 / 0.54 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 0.8 | 256 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 21.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitsako?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitsako today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kitsako?
Local time is 16:21. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitsako?
Kitsako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitsako?
DEM 707 m.
Where is Kitsako located?
It is at -5.44658, 18.27658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitsako in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.