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

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • 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

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Alternate Names

Kwinson

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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-03-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313841

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