Location & Surroundings
Kabao is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 538 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 28 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 690 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 30 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
5° 7' 0" S, 21° 30' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 538 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,321 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:06
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kabao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 21.0 | 0.4 | 239 | 98 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 343 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 66 | 45.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.3 | 1.7 | 67 | 43 | 1,008.1 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 733.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 309 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 1.14 / 1.21 | 100 | 165.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.9 | 330 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 303 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 656.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 17 | 75 | 1,010.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 48 | 191.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.5 | 328 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 331 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.4 | 2.1 | 358 | 39 | 1,008.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 752.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 160 | 80 | 1,010.2 | 0.58 / 0.64 | 99 | 117.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.9 | 181 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 1.47 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabao?
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabao today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kabao?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabao?
Kabao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabao?
DEM 538 m.
Where is Kabao located?
It is at -5.11667, 21.50263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.