Location & Surroundings
Kakesa is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,072 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 92 km away.
Overview
Kakesa 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° 52' 14" S, 23° 3' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1072 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 02:45
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Weather in Kakesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 19.1 | 0.9 | 206 | 90 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 98 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 7 | 71 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 3.0 | 328 | 38 | 1,010.2 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 90 | 698.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.3 | 329 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.28 / 0.32 | 3 | 196.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 49 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 315 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 88 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 1.8 | 257 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 30 | 472.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 1.2 | 94 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 2.96 / 3.06 | 100 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 173 | 89 | 1,018.5 | 0.37 / 0.72 | 100 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 1.0 | 24 | 42 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 70 | 455.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.9 | 0.9 | 115 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.78 / 1.13 | 100 | 257.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakesa?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakesa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Kakesa?
Local time is 02:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakesa?
Kakesa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakesa?
DEM 1,072 m.
Where is Kakesa located?
It is at -10.87061, 23.05769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakesa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry