Location & Surroundings
Kwinsin is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: Kwinson
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
2° 53' 47" S, 18° 16' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 342 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 670 p/km²
- Built-up 10.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:36
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kwinsin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwinsin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 24.0 | 0.7 | 214 | 83 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.0 | 1.3 | 347 | 42 | 1,011.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 752.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.2 | 105 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 5 | 109.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 112 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.15 / 0.25 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.5 | 145 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 33 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 817.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 195 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 44 | 237.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 205 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.35 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.4 | 197 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 1.15 / 1.50 | 61 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.0 | 1.3 | 210 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 724.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 277 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 3.15 / 3.18 | 100 | 115.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 207 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 1.1 | 227 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 1.89 / 3.81 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwinsin?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Kwinsin today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kwinsin?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwinsin?
Kwinsin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwinsin?
DEM 342 m.
Where is Kwinsin located?
It is at -2.89647, 18.27304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwinsin in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.