Location & Surroundings
Makimbi is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 725 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 140 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° 16' 51" S, 16° 26' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 725 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 432 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:52
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Makimbi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makimbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 257 | 72 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 1.3 | 352 | 35 | 1,010.0 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 707.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 81 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.48 / 0.72 | 91 | 329.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 324 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 6.90 / 7.62 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.7 | 260 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 1.2 | 318 | 42 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 641.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 0.9 | 318 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 94 | 353.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 53 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 1.29 / 1.33 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.4 | 290 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 85 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.0 | 1.8 | 301 | 37 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 753.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 2.0 | 255 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 153.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 260 | 63 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.2 | 268 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 17.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makimbi?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makimbi today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Makimbi?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makimbi?
Makimbi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makimbi?
DEM 725 m.
Where is Makimbi located?
It is at -5.28095, 16.43852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makimbi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.