Location & Surroundings
Kanda is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manono, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 110 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° 59' 0" S, 26° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 640 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,175 p/km²
- Built-up 11.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Kanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 21.4 | 0.6 | 235 | 86 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 81 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 37 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 84 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 351 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 100 | 581.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 2.0 | 1 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.15 / 0.44 | 23 | 160.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 5 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 2.37 / 2.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 316 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 0.9 | 47 | 36 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 622.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.8 | 203 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 98 | 160.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 347 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 0.7 | 76 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 3.2 | 24 | 39 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 741.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.6 | 123 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 42 | 183.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanda?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanda today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kanda?
Local time is 06:43. 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 640 m.
Where is Kanda located?
It is at -6.98333, 26.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.