Location & Surroundings
Kalumba is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 39 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
8° 8' 3" S, 28° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 793 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 220 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Kalumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,005.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 37.9 | 5.3 | 154 | 13 | 1,005.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 331 | 40 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 267.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 167 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 0.3 | 359 | 43 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.3 | 1.3 | 324 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 832.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 0 | 44 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 186.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 69 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 0.5 | 351 | 34 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 80.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 37.5 | 3.4 | 161 | 16 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 889.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 0.8 | 37 | 32 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 199.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 108 | 38 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 1.0 | 357 | 29 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.8 | 1.8 | 243 | 17 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 863.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalumba?
Now 37.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 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 Kalumba today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kalumba?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalumba?
Kalumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalumba?
DEM 793 m.
Where is Kalumba located?
It is at -8.13429, 28.76671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.