Location & Surroundings
Nkao is a stream in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 29 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Nkao is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kinshasa
- 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° 11' 31" S, 15° 32' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 266 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Nkao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 0.4 | 199 | 96 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 208 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 34 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 1.4 | 270 | 52 | 1,012.4 | 0.63 / 0.71 | 70 | 793.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 123 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 2.88 / 3.59 | 6 | 215.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.3 | 133 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 3.61 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 212 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 229 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 92 | 171.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 146 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 1.49 / 1.83 | 86 | 192.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 1.0 | 204 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 234 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 4.16 / 4.85 | 98 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 2.6 | 226 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 75 | 527.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 238 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.30 / 0.68 | 85 | 268.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.2 | 227 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.53 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkao?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkao today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Nkao?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkao?
Nkao is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nkao?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Nkao located?
It is at -4.19183, 15.54002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry