Location & Surroundings

Kakosa is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 912 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 130 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 905 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 130 km away.

Overview

Kakosa 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 32" S, 21° 51' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 912 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

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

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Weather in Kakosa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakosa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 25.6 0.7 21 46 1,010.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.3 355 61 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 3.5 326 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 45.7 n/a
18h 35.1 2.6 15 28 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 866.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.0 1 70 1,010.5 0.08 / 0.08 43 209.3 n/a
30h 19.1 1.9 322 96 1,011.9 1.70 / 1.78 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 3.4 279 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 47.9 n/a
42h 28.5 1.6 306 49 1,009.9 0.31 / 0.31 97 546.6 n/a
Thursday 20.5 0.9 330 91 1,011.5 0.71 / 1.02 100 245.0 n/a
54h 19.1 0.6 353 97 1,013.6 0.70 / 1.72 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 2.0 287 93 1,016.0 0.24 / 1.96 100 18.0 n/a
66h 25.6 2.0 260 68 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.93 84 376.3 n/a
Friday 20.7 0.8 255 84 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.23 100 304.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakosa?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 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 Kakosa today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kakosa?
Local time is 07:15. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kakosa?
Kakosa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakosa?
DEM 912 m.
Where is Kakosa located?
It is at -9.22543, 21.85936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakosa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8459486

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