Location & Surroundings
Kakonda is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 125 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
9° 42' 17" S, 22° 43' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1012 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:47
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kakonda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakonda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 24.0 | 1.3 | 34 | 59 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 338 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 263 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 2.9 | 59 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 834.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 1.1 | 9 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 76 | 202.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 258 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 1.00 / 1.29 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 203 | 75 | 1,015.4 | 1.48 / 2.78 | 61 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 1.9 | 115 | 33 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 750.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 3.1 | 316 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 100 | 197.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 334 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 262 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.02 / 0.46 | 92 | 43.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 0.3 | 96 | 31 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 89 | 820.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 2.5 | 150 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 4.13 / 4.16 | 100 | 161.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakonda?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 834 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 Kakonda today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kakonda?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakonda?
Kakonda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakonda?
DEM 1,012 m.
Where is Kakonda located?
It is at -9.70467, 22.72500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakonda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.