Location & Surroundings

Kitubu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 97 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 94 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 31' 19" S, 17° 26' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 734 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,269 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kitubu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitubu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 21.8 1.1 4 88 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.6 182 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 21.0 0.6 185 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 4.1 n/a
18h 29.8 1.6 115 49 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 417.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.3 150 76 1,010.1 0.29 / 0.29 13 377.2 n/a
30h 19.3 1.2 159 95 1,012.1 1.86 / 2.14 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 0.7 234 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.01 96 33.7 n/a
42h 32.2 1.1 180 45 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 562.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 1.5 16 79 1,009.2 0.28 / 0.28 95 374.6 n/a
54h 19.8 1.1 257 98 1,011.4 3.65 / 3.93 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 1.0 226 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.27 100 21.4 n/a
66h 30.9 2.2 307 50 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.82 85 736.0 n/a
Thursday 20.5 0.2 12 98 1,012.0 8.71 / 9.53 100 211.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitubu?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitubu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kitubu?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kitubu?
Kitubu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitubu?
DEM 734 m.
Where is Kitubu located?
It is at -5.52190, 17.43929 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitubu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314078

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