Location & Surroundings

Kakakingu is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 100 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Kakakingu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 29' 8" S, 27° 49' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1503 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kakakingu

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.0 0.8 182 47 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 2.6 64 72 1,013.0 2.73 / 2.73 95 369.4 n/a
12h 19.3 1.4 333 63 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.51 6 86.8 n/a
18h 19.5 1.6 332 63 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 0.8 154 43 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 89.5 n/a
30h 26.1 4.6 0 45 1,009.9 0.20 / 0.20 97 679.8 n/a
36h 21.0 1.8 349 58 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.11 68 86.0 n/a
42h 19.5 1.6 344 58 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.9 1.9 339 39 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 89.3 n/a
54h 33.1 1.5 82 22 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 905.6 n/a
60h 23.1 1.9 9 51 1,011.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 202.2 n/a
66h 19.9 1.9 326 68 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.5 0.8 279 41 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 89.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakakingu?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Kakakingu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kakakingu?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakakingu?
Kakakingu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakakingu?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Kakakingu located?
It is at -9.48560, 27.83318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakakingu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10134506

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