Location & Surroundings
Kabenga is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 751 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 42 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 96 km away.
Also known as: Shikala Kabenga
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° 21' 9" S, 26° 4' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 751 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,175 p/km²
- Built-up 11.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:40
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kabenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 37.9 | 2.6 | 110 | 17 | 1,007.6 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 2.8 | 47 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 294.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 0.6 | 320 | 49 | 1,010.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.9 | 284 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 2.66 / 2.69 | 100 | 42.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 2.0 | 34 | 44 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 383.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.8 | 329 | 47 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 222.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 274 | 67 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 79 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 55.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.6 | 1.7 | 27 | 21 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 857.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 1.3 | 348 | 38 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 270.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.0 | 324 | 44 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 309 | 42 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 55.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.0 | 2.6 | 77 | 26 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 752.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabenga?
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 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 Kabenga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kabenga?
Local time is 20:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabenga?
Kabenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabenga?
DEM 751 m.
Where is Kabenga located?
It is at -8.35249, 26.07200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.