Location & Surroundings

Kwimba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,017 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luau, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1040 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 36' 10" S, 22° 19' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1017 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 385 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwimba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 23.4 1.5 354 65 1,015.4 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 3.2 67 38 1,008.9 0.12 / 0.12 83 751.4 n/a
12h 21.0 2.7 344 77 1,011.1 0.47 / 0.59 55 119.3 n/a
18h 18.6 1.3 347 86 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.6 5 62 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 54.0 n/a
30h 37.6 2.0 60 21 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 889.8 n/a
36h 23.7 2.2 131 50 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 44 158.3 n/a
42h 20.1 1.9 21 67 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.0 1.1 313 55 1,013.3 0.01 / 0.01 64 60.9 n/a
54h 36.9 2.6 41 22 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 862.8 n/a
60h 23.1 1.8 46 57 1,009.1 0.10 / 0.10 67 183.4 n/a
66h 20.8 2.3 306 74 1,008.9 0.05 / 0.16 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.6 3.2 317 74 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 35.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwimba?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 Kwimba today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kwimba?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwimba?
Kwimba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwimba?
DEM 1,017 m.
Where is Kwimba located?
It is at -10.60287, 22.33064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwimba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8463680

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