Location & Surroundings

Kanda is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 110 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 45" S, 27° 49' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1211 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 Kanda

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 19.4 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
19.44 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 19.2 0.7 245 86 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.2 191 94 1,013.2 7.84 / 7.84 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 1.7 286 73 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 75.7 n/a
18h 27.1 2.5 227 47 1,010.0 0.64 / 0.64 99 701.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 1.1 83 89 1,014.9 18.79 / 19.44 100 71.9 n/a
30h 17.9 1.0 210 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.09 87 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 0.8 7 66 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 88.0 n/a
42h 29.2 2.9 47 42 1,009.8 0.11 / 0.11 72 810.8 n/a
Sunday 17.9 1.3 149 92 1,015.9 5.99 / 6.10 100 171.6 n/a
54h 17.4 1.1 205 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.65 98 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.3 350 70 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.07 91 76.1 n/a
66h 29.6 3.3 75 38 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.05 99 800.4 n/a
Monday 18.7 0.2 211 84 1,015.1 0.18 / 0.23 100 131.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanda?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 19.4 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 19.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanda today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kanda?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanda?
Kanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanda?
DEM 1,211 m.
Where is Kanda located?
It is at -8.91246, 27.82850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10046589

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