Location & Surroundings

Kaninga is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 555 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, about 105 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
    6° 22' 40" S, 19° 51' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 702 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaninga

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 20.2 0.7 144 95 1,013.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.3 218 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 0.9 237 84 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 36.6 n/a
18h 35.2 1.9 54 32 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 860.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 0.7 36 57 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 372.2 n/a
30h 23.5 0.4 129 65 1,010.2 0.03 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 1.6 293 58 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 45.3 n/a
42h 38.1 2.0 355 26 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 859.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 1.2 242 77 1,009.0 0.45 / 0.45 54 185.8 n/a
54h 20.6 1.1 255 94 1,011.3 1.67 / 2.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.6 309 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.05 98 31.9 n/a
66h 26.9 3.6 311 75 1,010.6 2.64 / 3.69 94 628.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 2.9 311 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 2.95 90 184.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaninga?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Kaninga today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kaninga?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaninga?
Kaninga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaninga?
DEM 702 m.
Where is Kaninga located?
It is at -6.37775, 19.86646 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaninga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9528962

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