Location & Surroundings
Kitunga is a stream in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 656 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 61 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 995 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 63 km away.
Overview
Kitunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 41' 5" S, 24° 10' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 656 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:13
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Kitunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 24.8 | 1.5 | 336 | 68 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.8 | 1.5 | 35 | 25 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 774.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 1.0 | 322 | 45 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 7 | 116.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 301 | 60 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 1.7 | 321 | 52 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 45.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.8 | 1.2 | 319 | 25 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 748.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 1.0 | 140 | 46 | 1,009.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 39 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 76 | 1,011.3 | 2.09 / 2.31 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 2.3 | 313 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 83 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.5 | 0.6 | 304 | 24 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 677.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 3.1 | 121 | 64 | 1,011.1 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 76 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 275 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 1.13 / 1.93 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 1.7 | 263 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 36.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitunga?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 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 Kitunga today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kitunga?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitunga?
Kitunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitunga?
DEM 656 m.
Where is Kitunga located?
It is at -5.68465, 24.17187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry