Location & Surroundings

Kaienge is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolwezi, 49 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1345 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 44 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 9' 2" S, 25° 24' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1443 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaienge

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.6 2.1 132 29 1,010.9 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 2.2 137 36 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 4.5 102 28 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 68.7 n/a
18h 34.3 2.6 110 14 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 932.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.2 124 25 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 335.4 n/a
30h 19.8 2.6 347 65 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 0.9 148 51 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.01 86 72.9 n/a
42h 35.4 1.2 140 14 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 895.5 n/a
Saturday 22.8 1.2 332 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 293.7 n/a
54h 19.3 2.2 321 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 2.8 335 61 1,015.8 0.17 / 0.17 100 74.8 n/a
66h 31.1 1.9 323 25 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.03 95 778.2 n/a
Sunday 22.9 4.4 302 52 1,011.6 0.33 / 0.37 47 220.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaienge?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 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 Kaienge today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kaienge?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaienge?
Kaienge is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kaienge?
DEM 1,443 m.
Where is Kaienge located?
It is at -11.15054, 25.40960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaienge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10225108

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