Location & Surroundings

Kabasele is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 3' 17" S, 22° 31' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 705 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 827 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kabasele

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

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 21.0 1.6 258 95 1,012.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.4 227 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.6 184 82 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 51.0 n/a
18h 34.3 1.5 351 33 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 861.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.5 134 65 1,010.3 0.01 / 0.01 88 262.2 n/a
30h 21.8 1.3 88 77 1,011.2 0.05 / 0.06 70 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.4 24 76 1,015.0 0.26 / 0.32 98 53.1 n/a
42h 35.0 1.4 326 34 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 827.0 n/a
Sunday 23.9 1.7 104 76 1,011.6 0.34 / 0.34 100 233.2 n/a
54h 21.5 0.7 360 91 1,012.7 1.19 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 0.7 326 92 1,016.2 2.26 / 3.79 100 40.8 n/a
66h 26.5 1.7 262 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 3.68 89 575.8 n/a
Monday 21.7 1.5 248 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.04 83 267.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabasele?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 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 Kabasele today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kabasele?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabasele?
Kabasele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabasele?
DEM 705 m.
Where is Kabasele located?
It is at -6.05460, 22.53308 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabasele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8283878

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