Location & Surroundings
Kakanda is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fungurume, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1420 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
Kakanda is stream 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
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Coordinates
10° 43' 49" S, 26° 26' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1186 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:16
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kakanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 23.0 | 1.4 | 210 | 57 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 110 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 138 | 58 | 1,014.3 | 1.07 / 1.20 | 11 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 3.3 | 95 | 25 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 874.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.5 | 170 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 73 | 182.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.7 | 182 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.67 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 158 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 3.5 | 85 | 29 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 709.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 1.5 | 257 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 65 | 131.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 2.9 | 214 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 1.27 / 1.57 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 4.4 | 134 | 52 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 64.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 4.1 | 109 | 23 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 888.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 2.0 | 175 | 37 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 152.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakanda?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakanda today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kakanda?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakanda?
Kakanda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakanda?
DEM 1,186 m.
Where is Kakanda located?
It is at -10.73022, 26.43990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry