Location & Surroundings
Kankasamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 94 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 860 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 26 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
7° 3' 13" S, 22° 35' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 801 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 23:22
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Kankasamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankasamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 | 33.2 | 1.0 | 350 | 36 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 225 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 47 | 236.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.3 | 134 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 1.09 / 1.69 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 240 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 75 | 44.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.3 | 0.8 | 139 | 37 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 715.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 187 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 87 | 205.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 336 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 24 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 45.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 3.2 | 8 | 50 | 1,009.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 63 | 630.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 129 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 3.75 / 3.90 | 100 | 265.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 315 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 295 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 56 | 38.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.1 | 1.9 | 349 | 41 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 766.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankasamba?
Now 33.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Kankasamba today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kankasamba?
Local time is 23:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kankasamba?
Kankasamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankasamba?
DEM 801 m.
Where is Kankasamba located?
It is at -7.05355, 22.59795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankasamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.