Location & Surroundings
Kiwa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 34 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbanza Congo Airport, 49 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° 52' 5" S, 14° 25' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 612 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 75 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:05
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Kiwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 32.8 | 1.6 | 298 | 48 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 1.5 | 287 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 52 | 394.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 218 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 1.98 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.6 | 249 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 89 | 12.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 2.3 | 242 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 77 | 323.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 297 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 24 | 286.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 241 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 1.51 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 248 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 95 | 13.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.8 | 1.5 | 316 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 269 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.18 / 0.27 | 96 | 215.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.7 | 244 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 3.2 | 233 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 18.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 2.4 | 257 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 92 | 340.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiwa?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiwa today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kiwa?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiwa?
Kiwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiwa?
DEM 612 m.
Where is Kiwa located?
It is at -5.86805, 14.42170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.