Location & Surroundings
Kanda is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 82 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 870 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 71 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° 40' 21" S, 22° 47' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 862 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 211 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:34
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 23.7 | 0.9 | 275 | 80 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 2.1 | 91 | 34 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 818.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 72 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 90 | 199.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 263 | 80 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.9 | 286 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.3 | 1.8 | 8 | 38 | 1,007.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 782.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 2.4 | 105 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 5.25 / 5.28 | 100 | 138.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.8 | 339 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 3.1 | 287 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.5 | 1.5 | 18 | 42 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 705.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.7 | 222 | 91 | 1,011.1 | 2.83 / 2.83 | 100 | 199.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 298 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 3.3 | 285 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 53.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanda?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 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 Kanda today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kanda?
Local time is 13:34. 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 862 m.
Where is Kanda located?
It is at -6.67249, 22.79084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.