Location & Surroundings
Kalesa is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 894 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 98 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
6° 56' 13" S, 19° 48' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 894 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 711 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:19
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kalesa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 18.9 | 1.1 | 226 | 98 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 197 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 5 | 47.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 2.3 | 77 | 36 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 833.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 50 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 5 | 213.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.5 | 198 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.17 / 1.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 254 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 89 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 38 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 734.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 2.5 | 223 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 3.81 / 3.81 | 100 | 256.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 1.1 | 231 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 3.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 265 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 3.03 / 6.84 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 323 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 5.02 | 100 | 112.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 0.4 | 242 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 93 | 102.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 1.4 | 230 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalesa?
Now 18.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalesa today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kalesa?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kalesa?
Kalesa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalesa?
DEM 894 m.
Where is Kalesa located?
It is at -6.93693, 19.80726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalesa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.