Location & Surroundings
Matadi is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 61 km to the north. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 55 km away.
Overview
Matadi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 52' 25" S, 15° 20' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 474 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:15
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Matadi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matadi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.48 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 | 0.6 | 121 | 79 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 267 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 236 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 99 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 2.9 | 317 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 559.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.0 | 332 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 1.88 / 2.48 | 81 | 157.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 274 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 223 | 76 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 329 | 43 | 1,010.9 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 98 | 605.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 0.8 | 203 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.69 / 0.89 | 81 | 183.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 221 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 4.49 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 213 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 214 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 1.04 / 3.25 | 95 | 188.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 0.7 | 154 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 8.41 / 11.67 | 100 | 250.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matadi?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matadi today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Matadi?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matadi?
Matadi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Matadi?
DEM 474 m.
Where is Matadi located?
It is at -4.87350, 15.34753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matadi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry