Location & Surroundings

Kakamba is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 54' 0" S, 29° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 911 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 Kakamba

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.0 1.1 277 57 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.7 101 49 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 59.7 n/a
12h 32.2 2.4 164 23 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 899.7 n/a
18h 24.2 1.4 288 46 1,011.4 0.08 / 0.08 96 194.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 0.7 226 51 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 1.4 88 41 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.07 38 83.2 n/a
36h 29.8 5.9 93 31 1,008.8 0.08 / 0.14 80 736.9 n/a
42h 21.7 1.1 255 55 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.09 76 112.5 n/a
Friday 19.8 1.2 305 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 1.3 62 43 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 78.5 n/a
60h 30.3 3.2 149 30 1,007.3 0.07 / 0.07 90 738.0 n/a
66h 22.9 1.0 236 55 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.09 100 163.4 n/a
Saturday 21.9 1.1 301 57 1,010.7 0.10 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakamba?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 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 Kakamba today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kakamba?
Local time is 08:05. 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 911 m.
Where is Kakamba located?
It is at -2.90000, 29.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/215185

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