Location & Surroundings
Matadi is a settlement in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasangulu, 17 km to the south. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport, 21 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
4° 25' 37" S, 15° 9' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 242 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:28
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matadi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matadi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.50 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 | 27.8 | 0.4 | 315 | 55 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 226 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 202 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.0 | 2.0 | 69 | 33 | 1,007.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 751.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.7 | 255 | 75 | 1,009.5 | 1.45 / 1.50 | 27 | 148.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 247 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 227 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.58 / 1.75 | 72 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.2 | 2.2 | 255 | 41 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 696.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 1.2 | 271 | 78 | 1,008.9 | 1.28 / 1.40 | 94 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 255 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 2.19 / 3.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 236 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 1.75 / 5.34 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.9 | 274 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 7.22 / 12.56 | 100 | 123.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 1.5 | 276 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 98 | 107.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matadi?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matadi today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Matadi?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matadi?
Matadi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matadi?
DEM 242 m.
Where is Matadi located?
It is at -4.42691, 15.16391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matadi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.