Location & Surroundings
Kakamba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,070 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 68 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 180 km away.
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
10° 1' 21" S, 24° 2' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1070 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:50
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kakamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 18.9 | 1.3 | 316 | 86 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.6 | 141 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 1.2 | 126 | 38 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 600.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 204 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 7.95 / 7.95 | 100 | 109.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.7 | 44 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.8 | 220 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.2 | 297 | 48 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 443.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.6 | 126 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 1.90 / 1.90 | 97 | 301.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 0.8 | 172 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 6.29 / 8.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 35 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 5.39 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 27 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 100 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 211 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 80 | 80.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 0.4 | 147 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakamba?
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakamba today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Kakamba?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakamba?
Kakamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakamba?
DEM 1,070 m.
Where is Kakamba located?
It is at -10.02255, 24.03552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.