Location & Surroundings
Nkile is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, about 160 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
3° 20' 57" S, 18° 59' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 339 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:32
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Nkile
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkile, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.94 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 | 21.9 | 1.2 | 344 | 95 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 293 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 1.6 | 236 | 46 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 100 | 626.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 3.0 | 3 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 2.03 / 2.09 | 100 | 116.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.4 | 23 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 190 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 2.22 / 4.16 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.1 | 1.8 | 316 | 44 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 616.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 227 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 4.90 / 5.10 | 91 | 158.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.3 | 220 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 190 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 2.2 | 202 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 85 | 442.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 199 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 287.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 0.7 | 186 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkile?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkile today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nkile?
Local time is 11:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkile?
Nkile is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkile?
DEM 339 m.
Where is Nkile located?
It is at -3.34928, 18.99266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkile in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.