Location & Surroundings

Galala is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 623 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 44 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Galala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 623 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasaï-Occidental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 23" S, 22° 28' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 623 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Galala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.01 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 22.2 0.3 320 89 1,016.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 34.3 1.5 7 36 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 787.1 n/a
12h 21.2 2.4 125 98 1,015.2 7.27 / 7.27 100 143.9 n/a
18h 20.0 1.7 199 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 3.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.0 189 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 31.1 n/a
30h 25.6 1.6 101 73 1,012.3 0.17 / 0.17 100 550.2 n/a
36h 20.4 1.1 182 79 1,013.2 0.18 / 0.36 99 99.8 n/a
42h 18.8 0.8 300 91 1,013.9 1.19 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 1.1 268 88 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.78 100 39.2 n/a
54h 26.7 1.8 276 71 1,012.3 0.96 / 1.73 100 379.5 n/a
60h 20.8 1.6 354 96 1,013.9 1.49 / 3.22 68 303.1 n/a
66h 20.4 0.8 294 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.9 1.6 259 96 1,016.8 0.36 / 0.38 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galala?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galala today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Galala?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Galala?
Galala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Galala?
DEM 623 m.
Where is Galala located?
It is at -6.28977, 22.47537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8284365

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