Location & Surroundings
Kakawa is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luau, 53 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1090 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 52 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
11° 8' 51" S, 22° 24' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1113 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 02:08
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kakawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 25.3 | 2.5 | 337 | 41 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 2.1 | 38 | 62 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.9 | 324 | 61 | 1,014.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 54.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 1.6 | 56 | 21 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 826.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.9 | 29 | 37 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 174.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 15 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.6 | 336 | 63 | 1,014.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 9 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.7 | 2.1 | 13 | 22 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 875.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 2.4 | 56 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.8 | 357 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 4.4 | 336 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 56.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.1 | 2.6 | 26 | 23 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 813.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 2.0 | 320 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 66 | 147.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakawa?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 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 Kakawa today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kakawa?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakawa?
Kakawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakawa?
DEM 1,113 m.
Where is Kakawa located?
It is at -11.14749, 22.40389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakawa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.