Location & Surroundings
Twala is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 47 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 49 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
4° 20' 56" S, 17° 54' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 396 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 261 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:35
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Twala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Twala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.91 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 | 20.6 | 0.4 | 291 | 88 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.3 | 266 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 98 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.3 | 1.4 | 313 | 42 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 793.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 3.1 | 314 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 3.32 / 3.32 | 83 | 155.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.1 | 48 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 214 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 93 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 228 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 6.77 / 6.97 | 94 | 521.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 219 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 100 | 85.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 0.9 | 220 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 200 | 93 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.5 | 286 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 55 | 455.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 338 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 1.56 / 1.61 | 24 | 262.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.6 | 250 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Twala?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 793 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 Twala today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Twala?
Local time is 09:35. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Twala?
Twala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Twala?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Twala located?
It is at -4.34886, 17.90778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Twala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.