Location & Surroundings
Kanama is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 859 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, about 100 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 840 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 37 km away.
Overview
Kanama is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 28' 15" S, 22° 13' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 859 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
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Kanama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 23.0 | 0.7 | 341 | 71 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 274 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 1.53 / 1.53 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 196 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 0.4 | 130 | 42 | 1,007.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 75 | 719.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.2 | 301 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 1.55 / 1.61 | 84 | 159.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 286 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 276 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.7 | 0.4 | 24 | 32 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 852.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 3.5 | 350 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 97 | 210.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 332 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 3.2 | 302 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 3.5 | 292 | 58 | 1,009.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 656.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 1.9 | 74 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.76 / 2.89 | 100 | 143.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanama?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanama today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kanama?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanama?
Kanama is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kanama?
DEM 859 m.
Where is Kanama located?
It is at -7.47094, 22.22769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanama in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry