Location & Surroundings
Kwilu is a line in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 32 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 33' 0" S, 14° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 438 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 23:00
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Kwilu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwilu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 35.9 | 1.4 | 259 | 32 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 0.9 | 288 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 361.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 3.8 | 255 | 57 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 241 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 14.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.6 | 2.9 | 266 | 34 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 760.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 3.1 | 236 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 58 | 335.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 249 | 59 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.7 | 242 | 66 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 89 | 11.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.5 | 2.8 | 266 | 27 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 6 | 743.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 3.4 | 278 | 29 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 430.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 3.1 | 241 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 3.0 | 260 | 62 | 1,015.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 29 | 12.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.0 | 2.9 | 271 | 27 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 771.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwilu?
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwilu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kwilu?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwilu?
Kwilu is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kwilu?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Kwilu located?
It is at -5.55002, 14.71662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwilu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.