Location & Surroundings

Kabetela is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 771 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 91 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 90 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° 35' 18" S, 19° 59' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 771 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 158 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kabetela

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.37 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 21.9 1.3 8 86 1,015.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 1.5 32 38 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 777.5 n/a
12h 24.5 1.5 56 71 1,012.0 0.69 / 0.69 100 176.1 n/a
18h 20.4 1.3 219 93 1,013.1 1.45 / 2.13 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.8 174 83 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.37 53 32.6 n/a
30h 34.8 1.1 354 37 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 758.0 n/a
36h 24.1 0.3 279 73 1,010.9 0.98 / 0.98 83 154.4 n/a
42h 21.6 1.2 201 88 1,011.8 0.06 / 1.04 36 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.2 228 84 1,015.0 1.17 / 2.21 88 32.6 n/a
54h 33.2 2.3 316 41 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 643.7 n/a
60h 21.9 4.3 99 92 1,013.4 4.41 / 4.41 98 248.7 n/a
66h 20.7 0.8 307 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.64 96 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.6 0.9 276 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabetela?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabetela today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kabetela?
Local time is 14:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabetela?
Kabetela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabetela?
DEM 771 m.
Where is Kabetela located?
It is at -6.58844, 19.99169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabetela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2315296

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