Location & Surroundings
Kwanda is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 99 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 130 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
9° 34' 26" S, 24° 8' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1045 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:56
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Nearby
Weather in Kwanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 275 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 18.1 | 1.2 | 210 | 99 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 2.5 | 179 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.6 | 229 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.50 / 0.66 | 100 | 274.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 135 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.04 / 0.70 | 97 | 167.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.0 | 139 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 169 | 75 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 76 | 61.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 1.4 | 319 | 37 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 782.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 2.9 | 134 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 16.31 / 16.31 | 100 | 222.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.1 | 0.7 | 337 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 12.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 2.9 | 307 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.2 | 256 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 182.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 306 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 212.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 1.7 | 268 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwanda?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 275 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 Kwanda today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kwanda?
Local time is 13:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwanda?
Kwanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwanda?
DEM 1,045 m.
Where is Kwanda located?
It is at -9.57389, 24.14767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.