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 04:49
- 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 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
6.27 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 | 23.4 | 1.1 | 208 | 88 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 224 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 227 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.73 / 1.84 | 70 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 228 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 82 | 700.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.7 | 145 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 5.45 / 6.27 | 50 | 180.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 244 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 232 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 2.23 / 4.52 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.5 | 248 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 396.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 0.4 | 350 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 5.77 / 6.18 | 100 | 226.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 247 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 2.2 | 238 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 3.1 | 265 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 389.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 2.1 | 273 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 3.41 / 5.85 | 100 | 170.3 | 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 Kwilu?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 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 04:49. 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.