Location & Surroundings
Kakoya is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2,024 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayna, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 65 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
0° 31' 27" S, 29° 9' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 2024 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,513 p/km²
- Built-up 8.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:37
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Kakoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
4.57 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 | 16.4 | 1.0 | 325 | 87 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 339 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 4.22 / 4.22 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 63 | 86 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 93 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 19 | 60 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 90 | 402.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 0.2 | 50 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 2.82 / 4.57 | 84 | 191.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 0.8 | 332 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 51 | 92 | 1,018.4 | 1.34 / 1.39 | 98 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 84 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 1.69 / 3.07 | 71 | 441.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.3 | 0.7 | 26 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 74 | 210.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.2 | 321 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 90 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 1.11 / 2.00 | 100 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 334 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 1.98 / 3.98 | 100 | 466.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 1.3 | 316 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 100 | 122.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakoya?
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakoya today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kakoya?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakoya?
Kakoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakoya?
DEM 2,024 m.
Where is Kakoya located?
It is at -0.52419, 29.15147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakoya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.