Location & Surroundings
Kanieke is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 50 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 125 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
10° 47' 48" S, 24° 21' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1285 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 15:20
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kanieke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanieke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 20.5 | 1.3 | 68 | 75 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 26 | 52 | 1,012.6 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 97 | 350.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 318 | 69 | 1,014.7 | 0.42 / 0.83 | 100 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.5 | 188 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.8 | 172 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 1.0 | 85 | 43 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 254.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 167 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 30 | 201.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.6 | 163 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.58 / 0.61 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 3.1 | 132 | 63 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 12 | 47.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.6 | 90 | 31 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 647.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 209 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.24 / 0.29 | 89 | 40.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 147 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 3.4 | 105 | 51 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 6 | 43.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanieke?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanieke today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kanieke?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanieke?
Kanieke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanieke?
DEM 1,285 m.
Where is Kanieke located?
It is at -10.79676, 24.36623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanieke in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.