Location & Surroundings

Kiwana is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 523 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 90 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 48' 12" S, 17° 4' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 523 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 222 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiwana

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

Now 26.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.25 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 26.6 0.9 307 63 1,010.3 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.8 300 82 1,011.5 0.32 / 0.32 83 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.7 214 86 1,013.9 1.11 / 1.44 79 23.9 n/a
18h 36.1 1.6 17 34 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 794.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.1 219 72 1,008.8 0.25 / 0.25 13 213.4 n/a
30h 21.8 0.7 190 95 1,011.2 2.45 / 2.71 93 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.5 284 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.44 100 21.9 n/a
42h 30.1 2.5 342 61 1,009.6 2.71 / 3.15 59 607.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 2.2 8 96 1,012.6 3.43 / 6.58 100 278.6 n/a
54h 21.9 0.6 294 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.2 223 95 1,014.4 2.34 / 2.44 100 23.3 n/a
66h 21.1 1.3 224 98 1,012.3 19.63 / 22.07 100 196.9 n/a
Thursday 20.6 0.4 133 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 11.13 87 48.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiwana?
Now 26.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 795 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 Kiwana today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kiwana?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiwana?
Kiwana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiwana?
DEM 523 m.
Where is Kiwana located?
It is at -4.80346, 17.07492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiwana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2314054

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