Location & Surroundings

Kabwabwa is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 63 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 63 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 27' 29" S, 22° 21' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 760 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,943 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kabwabwa

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.44 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 20.2 1.1 340 96 1,014.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.5 288 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 28.8 n/a
12h 32.6 1.0 313 37 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.01 87 688.4 n/a
18h 24.7 1.0 18 60 1,011.2 0.08 / 0.09 62 194.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.2 13 82 1,011.9 0.35 / 0.44 18 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.4 345 68 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 40.0 n/a
36h 37.5 2.0 62 23 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 838.2 n/a
42h 27.5 1.9 1 46 1,009.6 0.03 / 0.03 73 185.2 n/a
Saturday 23.0 1.7 348 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 2.3 346 69 1,013.7 0.12 / 0.13 96 38.6 n/a
60h 35.7 2.5 6 30 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 769.8 n/a
66h 23.4 1.4 238 79 1,012.1 1.51 / 1.51 67 91.5 n/a
Sunday 21.3 0.5 252 92 1,012.8 2.54 / 4.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabwabwa?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 688 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 Kabwabwa today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kabwabwa?
Local time is 11:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabwabwa?
Kabwabwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabwabwa?
DEM 760 m.
Where is Kabwabwa located?
It is at -6.45817, 22.36377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabwabwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/215387

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