Location & Surroundings

Kalima is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 8 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 26' 12" S, 28° 56' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 982 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,314 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalima

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 20.6 1.5 3 85 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.2 122 66 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 65.3 n/a
12h 27.3 1.8 355 60 1,007.2 2.43 / 2.43 100 775.7 n/a
18h 20.7 1.2 243 87 1,011.5 3.35 / 5.78 100 73.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.2 1 88 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.03 93 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 1.4 356 71 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 66.4 n/a
36h 26.2 2.5 55 62 1,006.5 2.50 / 2.50 83 811.0 n/a
42h 19.1 2.5 344 87 1,010.5 5.23 / 7.73 100 121.7 n/a
Saturday 18.4 1.9 342 89 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 2.7 338 71 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 56.9 n/a
60h 29.3 3.5 316 47 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 707.1 n/a
66h 20.6 2.3 350 87 1,012.3 0.45 / 0.45 56 260.1 n/a
Sunday 19.5 0.6 204 92 1,012.6 0.61 / 1.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalima?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 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 Kalima today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kalima?
Local time is 12:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalima?
Kalima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalima?
DEM 982 m.
Where is Kalima located?
It is at -8.43660, 28.94614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10048331

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