Location & Surroundings

Kalabwa is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 771 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 995 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 54' 40" S, 23° 54' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 771 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,011 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Kalabwa

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.3 2.3 296 72 1,010.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.3 165 60 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 36.0 n/a
12h 36.2 2.6 62 26 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 785.3 n/a
18h 26.1 2.1 15 55 1,010.0 0.35 / 0.35 48 220.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 2.3 304 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.6 263 72 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.3 n/a
36h 32.7 1.9 329 38 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 638.5 n/a
42h 23.8 1.9 157 72 1,012.4 2.12 / 2.12 100 224.6 n/a
Friday 22.4 1.4 321 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.36 80 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 1.9 302 66 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 45.2 n/a
60h 35.8 2.2 43 28 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 843.6 n/a
66h 27.6 1.5 19 49 1,009.9 0.08 / 0.08 96 203.1 n/a
Saturday 24.0 2.8 338 74 1,011.6 0.15 / 0.22 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalabwa?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalabwa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kalabwa?
Local time is 12:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalabwa?
Kalabwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalabwa?
DEM 771 m.
Where is Kalabwa located?
It is at -6.91110, 23.91217 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalabwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9947271

GeoView