Location & Surroundings

Kunua is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 925 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalima, 88 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 91 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° 57' 55" S, 28° 48' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 925 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,377 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kunua

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

Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.86 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 18.2 0.7 346 96 1,014.4 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 0.5 66 95 1,014.3 1.36 / 1.36 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 0.6 246 87 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.28 100 61.1 n/a
18h 26.7 0.8 128 61 1,010.9 2.20 / 2.48 85 789.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.4 81 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.86 90 210.0 n/a
30h 17.3 1.0 64 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 27 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.7 170 65 1,014.4 0.31 / 0.33 16 89.0 n/a
42h 29.9 1.2 128 42 1,008.6 0.19 / 0.52 78 794.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 1.2 94 86 1,011.5 0.44 / 0.96 61 212.9 n/a
54h 17.8 0.6 44 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.80 71 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.4 254 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.36 14 88.2 n/a
66h 31.0 0.1 348 39 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.20 88 843.2 n/a
Thursday 18.7 0.8 162 94 1,012.5 2.61 / 2.81 100 166.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunua?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kunua today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kunua?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kunua?
Kunua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kunua?
DEM 925 m.
Where is Kunua located?
It is at -4.96528, 28.81259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/212172

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