Location & Surroundings
Mkie is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioki, 11 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 11 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
2° 44' 39" S, 17° 47' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 307 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 175 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:58
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mkie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mkie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 22.5 | 0.7 | 192 | 94 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 0.9 | 339 | 42 | 1,011.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 91 | 768.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.0 | 100 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 147.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.3 | 100 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.4 | 180 | 81 | 1,016.5 | 0.09 / 0.16 | 10 | 34.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 1.1 | 26 | 35 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 813.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.6 | 217 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 278.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 205 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 1.1 | 199 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 2.23 / 2.32 | 98 | 31.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.0 | 0.6 | 263 | 38 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 734.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 106 | 91 | 1,010.6 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 90 | 189.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 182 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.21 / 2.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 0.9 | 206 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 6.7 | 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 Mkie?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 769 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 Mkie today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mkie?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mkie?
Mkie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mkie?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Mkie located?
It is at -2.74426, 17.78445 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mkie in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.