Location & Surroundings

Kalanda is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lusambo, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 915 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusambo Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 57' 12" S, 23° 31' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 435 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalanda

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 24.9 0.4 43 62 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 1.0 78 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 0.2 55 67 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.5 n/a
18h 37.1 1.0 80 28 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 814.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.3 162 76 1,011.1 0.27 / 0.27 13 199.7 n/a
30h 21.6 0.3 45 88 1,011.9 0.07 / 0.34 89 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 0.7 359 89 1,015.9 0.72 / 1.06 99 34.3 n/a
42h 34.5 1.4 264 37 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.06 97 681.1 n/a
Monday 20.5 1.1 25 98 1,012.4 8.90 / 8.96 100 107.6 n/a
54h 20.1 1.2 206 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 4.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 0.9 290 99 1,016.6 2.24 / 6.78 100 3.6 n/a
66h 26.4 2.1 300 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.71 100 277.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 0.5 291 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 258.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalanda?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 814 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 Kalanda today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kalanda?
Local time is 08:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalanda?
Kalanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalanda?
DEM 435 m.
Where is Kalanda located?
It is at -4.95334, 23.53262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/215014

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