Location & Surroundings
Kwa is a stream in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mushie, 83 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, about 135 km away.
Overview
Kwa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 10' 36" S, 16° 11' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 272 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,075 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:12
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 233 | 84 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 246 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 3.67 / 3.67 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 217 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 6 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 1.2 | 276 | 52 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 78 | 742.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.2 | 272 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.01 / 0.87 | 24 | 186.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 221 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 4.26 / 5.12 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 232 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.98 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 75 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 6.67 / 10.66 | 100 | 325.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 0.8 | 239 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 2.03 / 12.69 | 97 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 297 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 358 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.26 / 0.40 | 100 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 248 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 5.48 / 5.88 | 97 | 596.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 1.6 | 218 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 100 | 311.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwa?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwa today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kwa?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwa?
Kwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kwa?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Kwa located?
It is at -3.17666, 16.19558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry