Location & Surroundings

Kusu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 836 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 145 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 370 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 145 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 12' 27" S, 18° 4' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 836 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 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 Kusu

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
5.47 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 20.5 1.1 167 87 1,011.6 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.3 97 85 1,014.8 0.37 / 0.37 54 31.5 n/a
12h 31.4 1.8 39 41 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.03 99 747.3 n/a
18h 23.1 1.2 188 75 1,009.9 0.31 / 0.34 100 114.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.8 348 96 1,011.3 5.13 / 5.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 1.4 238 94 1,013.6 2.17 / 7.64 100 17.8 n/a
36h 26.1 2.1 316 75 1,010.6 0.00 / 3.97 100 694.5 n/a
42h 21.1 2.5 285 96 1,012.5 0.36 / 4.33 100 171.8 n/a
Friday 19.8 2.4 238 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.66 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 0.4 95 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 24.9 n/a
60h 28.8 2.3 333 54 1,009.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 602.7 n/a
66h 21.0 1.0 304 92 1,011.7 3.24 / 3.29 100 135.2 n/a
Saturday 19.6 1.7 285 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.68 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kusu?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kusu today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kusu?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kusu?
Kusu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kusu?
DEM 836 m.
Where is Kusu located?
It is at -6.20748, 18.07816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kusu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8334555

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