Location & Surroundings
Nkolo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 451 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 21 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Kolo
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
5° 26' 42" S, 14° 52' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 451 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,519 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:10
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Nkolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 23.3 | 1.4 | 245 | 85 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 290 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 68 | 422.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 2.7 | 249 | 67 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.15 | 83 | 340.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 3.0 | 229 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.53 / 0.68 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 3.1 | 252 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 2.6 | 265 | 62 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 98 | 308.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 336 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 2.35 / 2.60 | 100 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 214 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 2.3 | 276 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 94 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 3.1 | 261 | 54 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 407.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 248 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 300.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 240 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.9 | 232 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.18 / 0.32 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkolo?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkolo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Nkolo?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkolo?
Nkolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkolo?
DEM 451 m.
Where is Nkolo located?
It is at -5.44493, 14.87339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkolo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.