Location & Surroundings
Zankwi is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 41 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 41 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° 15' 58" S, 17° 44' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 350 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 71 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Zankwi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zankwi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 35.9 | 1.2 | 223 | 37 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 2.68 / 2.68 | 79 | 166.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 329 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 288 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 30.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 0.8 | 299 | 48 | 1,009.2 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 99 | 671.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.0 | 288 | 82 | 1,009.8 | 0.62 / 1.10 | 100 | 165.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 256 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 243 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 4.23 / 4.68 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.1 | 0.9 | 340 | 73 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 250.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 20 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 59 | 313.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 91 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 6.74 / 8.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 200 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 4.05 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 3.1 | 223 | 72 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 98 | 247.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zankwi?
Now 35.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 671 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 Zankwi today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Zankwi?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zankwi?
Zankwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zankwi?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Zankwi located?
It is at -3.26620, 17.74590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zankwi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.