Location & Surroundings
Kitunga is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, about 125 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1410 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, about 135 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
3° 17' 48" S, 27° 59' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 252 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:50
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kitunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 19.7 | 0.7 | 46 | 96 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 256 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 3.66 / 3.66 | 99 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 1.2 | 278 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 54 | 809.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 309 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 229.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.6 | 308 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 299 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 1.47 / 1.66 | 100 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 2.7 | 242 | 51 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 94 | 784.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 353 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.19 / 1.16 | 100 | 189.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 0.7 | 53 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.56 / 1.72 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 61 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 31 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.0 | 195 | 42 | 1,008.8 | 1.39 / 1.82 | 99 | 827.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 343 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 114.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 0.7 | 68 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 4.42 / 4.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitunga?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 810 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 Kitunga today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kitunga?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitunga?
Kitunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitunga?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Kitunga located?
It is at -3.29668, 27.99962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.