Location & Surroundings
Kalonda is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 7 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° 22' 44" S, 20° 48' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 313 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:23
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kalonda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalonda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 37.7 | 0.7 | 5 | 27 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 1.4 | 48 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 252.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 335 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 2.1 | 324 | 55 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.6 | 1.3 | 342 | 30 | 1,007.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 722.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 9 | 59 | 1,010.6 | 0.39 / 0.40 | 59 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 45 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 33 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 1.14 / 1.48 | 36 | 32.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.1 | 2.5 | 339 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 649.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 1.3 | 326 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 86 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 69 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 5.51 / 5.63 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 309 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 3.0 | 1 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 97 | 202.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalonda?
Now 37.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 Kalonda today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kalonda?
Local time is 23:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalonda?
Kalonda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalonda?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Kalonda located?
It is at -6.37888, 20.81174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalonda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.