Location & Surroundings
Kakasu is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 857 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 86 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 87 km away.
Overview
Kakasu 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
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Coordinates
7° 7' 46" S, 24° 50' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 857 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 00:26
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kakasu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakasu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 31.7 | 1.9 | 36 | 40 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 2.9 | 191 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 3.02 / 3.02 | 100 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 163 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 127 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 29.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 39 | 1,007.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 37 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 231 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 6.30 / 6.42 | 98 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 226 | 81 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.0 | 321 | 68 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 66.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.4 | 0.2 | 274 | 38 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 806.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 316 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 3.55 / 3.55 | 100 | 215.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.9 | 286 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 2.9 | 263 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 57.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.5 | 1.3 | 8 | 41 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 809.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakasu?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakasu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kakasu?
Local time is 00:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakasu?
Kakasu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakasu?
DEM 857 m.
Where is Kakasu located?
It is at -7.12938, 24.84717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakasu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry