Location & Surroundings
Kabawe is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 973 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 36 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
8° 12' 23" S, 28° 41' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 973 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,686 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:59
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Weather in Kabawe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabawe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
4.26 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 | 18.9 | 1.2 | 322 | 93 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 0.3 | 8 | 98 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 22 | 84 | 1,019.3 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 100 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.5 | 336 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 91 | 760.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.4 | 302 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 4.14 / 4.26 | 96 | 83.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 351 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 360 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 294 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 89 | 819.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 0.3 | 272 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 1.16 / 1.20 | 87 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 62 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.1 | 163 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 1.63 / 1.98 | 95 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 173 | 85 | 1,010.1 | 5.41 / 7.39 | 99 | 666.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 0.2 | 240 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 7.30 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabawe?
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabawe today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Kabawe?
Local time is 03:59. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabawe?
Kabawe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabawe?
DEM 973 m.
Where is Kabawe located?
It is at -8.20635, 28.68415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabawe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.