Location & Surroundings

Kalunga is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 724 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dundo, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 700 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 28 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
    7° 9' 10" S, 20° 57' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 724 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalunga

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.28 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 22.8 1.7 197 84 1,012.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 35.1 0.8 210 35 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 777.2 n/a
12h 21.6 1.0 231 91 1,009.5 1.05 / 1.05 94 133.3 n/a
18h 20.4 0.8 9 99 1,011.3 6.02 / 7.07 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.6 341 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 6.28 100 4.6 n/a
30h 20.1 2.8 277 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 5.28 100 59.7 n/a
36h 19.1 0.8 347 97 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.13 78 94.4 n/a
42h 18.0 0.8 265 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.4 0.8 149 83 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 51.7 n/a
54h 31.8 2.0 360 41 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 857.8 n/a
60h 25.2 3.1 316 67 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.01 62 223.5 n/a
66h 19.3 1.2 275 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.3 227 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 49.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalunga?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalunga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Kalunga?
Local time is 18:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalunga?
Kalunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalunga?
DEM 724 m.
Where is Kalunga located?
It is at -7.15271, 20.95296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8448387

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