Location & Surroundings

Mitenda is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, about 155 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1330 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 16' 16" S, 27° 7' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,388 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mitenda

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mitenda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.5 1.1 87 100 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.9 41 100 1,016.5 25.33 / 25.33 100 1.6 n/a
12h 22.4 1.3 88 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 6.33 100 170.2 n/a
18h 19.6 0.5 69 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 0.4 22 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 0.5 26 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 38.6 n/a
36h 24.9 0.5 281 71 1,010.6 0.01 / 0.01 95 395.7 n/a
42h 20.8 1.0 86 95 1,012.0 1.07 / 1.08 67 145.0 n/a
Monday 19.6 0.4 31 98 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.03 42 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.3 296 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 63.1 n/a
60h 31.5 0.1 360 50 1,008.4 0.09 / 0.09 84 724.1 n/a
66h 22.1 1.1 40 92 1,011.7 0.57 / 0.66 50 132.6 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 0.7 134 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.34 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mitenda?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 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 Mitenda today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mitenda?
Local time is 09:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mitenda?
Mitenda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mitenda?
DEM 568 m.
Where is Mitenda located?
It is at -2.27123, 27.12956 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mitenda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209030

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