Location & Surroundings
Kala is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 939 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 51 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, about 145 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° 56' 0" S, 24° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 939 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 13:05
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 18.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 99 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 2.5 | 173 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 99 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 1.3 | 253 | 56 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 319.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 90 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 100 | 185.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.2 | 196 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 193 | 77 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 85 | 68.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.1 | 0.9 | 50 | 30 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 798.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.9 | 247 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 22.77 / 22.77 | 100 | 136.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 0.2 | 231 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 8.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.8 | 275 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 289 | 50 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 297 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 270.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.3 | 1.6 | 258 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 2.81 / 2.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kala?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 319 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 Kala today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Kala?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kala?
Kala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kala?
DEM 939 m.
Where is Kala located?
It is at -9.93333, 24.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.