Location & Surroundings
Kala is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, about 135 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 155 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
7° 17' 14" S, 25° 35' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 991 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 789 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:55
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Kala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.34 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 | 20.4 | 1.9 | 343 | 90 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 17 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 15 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 737.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.7 | 357 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 1.98 / 2.34 | 100 | 186.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 20 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 0.5 | 358 | 63 | 1,009.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 707.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 1.0 | 55 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 13.14 / 13.42 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.4 | 158 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 86 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 0.8 | 126 | 41 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 837.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 72 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 199.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kala?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 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 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kala?
Local time is 05:55. 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 991 m.
Where is Kala located?
It is at -7.28733, 25.59510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.