Location & Surroundings
Kunku is a triangulation station in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 401 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kenge, 39 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 210 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 64 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 42' 2" S, 14° 0' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 401 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 05:29
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Kunku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kunku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 22.8 | 1.4 | 88 | 95 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 154 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 105 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.1 | 250 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 485.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 0.8 | 235 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 8 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 260 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 3.00 / 3.31 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 197 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 99 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 1.9 | 240 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 91 | 508.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 1.1 | 212 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 5 | 240.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 243 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.47 / 0.69 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.4 | 211 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 252 | 54 | 1,011.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 43 | 713.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 2.2 | 276 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.91 / 0.98 | 100 | 289.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunku?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 485 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 Kunku today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kunku?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kunku?
Kunku is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kunku?
DEM 401 m.
Where is Kunku located?
It is at -5.70068, 14.00389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.