Location & Surroundings
Kundu is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 728 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 71 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 69 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° 29' 5" S, 18° 21' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 728 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:08
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Kundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
2.81 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 | 25.0 | 1.3 | 234 | 71 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.9 | 0.1 | 217 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 79 | 645.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 139 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 8.73 / 8.90 | 49 | 109.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 8 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.9 | 301 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 2.64 / 2.81 | 73 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.9 | 1.6 | 332 | 37 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 758.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.2 | 63 | 76 | 1,010.4 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 100 | 307.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 306 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 15.81 / 16.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 0.7 | 264 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 346 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 626.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 338 | 62 | 1,010.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 9 | 364.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 352 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 0.75 / 0.93 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.8 | 1.3 | 334 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 83 | 25.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kundu?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kundu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kundu?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kundu?
Kundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kundu?
DEM 728 m.
Where is Kundu located?
It is at -5.48469, 18.35348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kundu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.