Location & Surroundings
Kalima is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 767 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 43 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 57 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
3° 47' 0" S, 29° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 767 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,766 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Kalima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.85 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 | 19.4 | 1.5 | 320 | 73 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 172 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 3.1 | 157 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 2.53 / 2.85 | 100 | 797.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 304 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 2.21 / 5.05 | 97 | 229.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 3.1 | 331 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 33 | 70 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 91 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 141 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 1.83 / 2.34 | 59 | 873.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 2.5 | 333 | 81 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 81 | 178.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 3.6 | 346 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 29 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.29 / 0.49 | 87 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 132 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 2.00 / 2.49 | 97 | 738.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 315 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 69 | 203.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.3 | 2.0 | 338 | 81 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalima?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalima today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kalima?
Local time is 13:26. 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 767 m.
Where is Kalima located?
It is at -3.78333, 29.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.