Location & Surroundings

Kanianga is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, about 125 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1410 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, about 160 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
    9° 36' 30" S, 26° 55' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 911 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 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 Kanianga

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 26.1 1.9 230 34 1,013.0 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.5 231 45 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.3 162 40 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 54.5 n/a
18h 35.0 1.6 197 18 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 853.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.5 233 26 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 263.2 n/a
30h 23.7 1.4 255 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 0.6 194 30 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 54.8 n/a
42h 36.7 1.1 239 17 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 853.4 n/a
Saturday 29.9 0.7 281 24 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 302.8 n/a
54h 27.0 1.1 279 30 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 29.2 1.2 185 27 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 53.6 n/a
66h 37.9 1.0 166 15 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 861.3 n/a
Sunday 31.2 2.3 50 26 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 273.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanianga?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 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 Kanianga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kanianga?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanianga?
Kanianga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanianga?
DEM 911 m.
Where is Kanianga located?
It is at -9.60826, 26.92352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanianga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10054837