Location & Surroundings
Kwilu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 14 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 8 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
5° 22' 58" S, 14° 51' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 461 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 12:55
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwilu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwilu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
5.77 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 | 22.1 | 1.6 | 230 | 94 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 227 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 4.80 / 4.80 | 86 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 2.1 | 231 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 64 | 635.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 246 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 5.53 / 6.03 | 100 | 256.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.2 | 234 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 5.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 203 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 3.85 / 9.62 | 100 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 235 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 83 | 368.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 268 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 99 | 302.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 2.3 | 256 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 5.85 / 7.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 241 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 291 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 3.42 / 5.81 | 91 | 476.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 304 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 5.08 | 99 | 58.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 2.9 | 236 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwilu?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwilu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kwilu?
Local time is 12:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwilu?
Kwilu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwilu?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Kwilu located?
It is at -5.38279, 14.85454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwilu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.