Location & Surroundings

Kalala is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 777 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 880 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 61 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° 11' 27" S, 23° 1' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 777 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,916 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalala

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.8 2.4 151 63 1,012.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.7 52 89 1,013.5 0.25 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.0 336 80 1,016.6 0.71 / 0.96 96 54.1 n/a
18h 35.0 1.3 50 33 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 774.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.5 78 68 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.21 100 159.6 n/a
30h 20.1 1.5 171 96 1,014.7 3.82 / 4.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 212 85 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.0 n/a
42h 31.1 1.6 306 47 1,010.3 0.11 / 0.11 98 631.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 0.9 258 94 1,012.7 4.42 / 4.53 91 84.7 n/a
54h 20.2 1.7 288 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.73 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 3.8 285 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.35 100 48.8 n/a
66h 26.2 2.8 320 76 1,012.0 3.25 / 3.60 100 650.4 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 1.6 358 97 1,014.3 4.27 / 7.88 100 218.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalala?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalala today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kalala?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalala?
Kalala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalala?
DEM 777 m.
Where is Kalala located?
It is at -6.19072, 23.02006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9946628

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