Location & Surroundings
Kalenda is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 842 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 960 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 60 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° 7' 47" S, 23° 32' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 842 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,677 p/km²
- Built-up 20.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kalenda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalenda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.15 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 | 21.4 | 0.8 | 170 | 88 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 266 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 219 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 1.6 | 36 | 41 | 1,007.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 84 | 751.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.3 | 40 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 9.13 / 9.15 | 100 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 2.1 | 355 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 333 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 2.6 | 2 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 861.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 1.1 | 157 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 4.44 / 4.44 | 94 | 186.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 323 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 328 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 5 | 59.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 2.1 | 20 | 35 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 883.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 1.1 | 229 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 262.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalenda?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalenda today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kalenda?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalenda?
Kalenda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalenda?
DEM 842 m.
Where is Kalenda located?
It is at -7.12980, 23.53647 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalenda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.