Location & Surroundings

Kankima is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 895 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 99 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 120 km away.

Overview

Kankima is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 31' 12" S, 27° 30' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 895 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 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 Kankima

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

Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 27.0 2.2 107 26 1,009.6 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.5 136 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
12h 28.1 0.4 53 29 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 87.3 n/a
18h 36.5 4.1 252 14 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 942.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 2.0 91 24 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 308.4 n/a
30h 23.1 1.3 7 49 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 1.7 281 48 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 86.4 n/a
42h 37.8 0.7 30 17 1,006.2 0.01 / 0.01 3 909.8 n/a
Monday 24.5 1.3 15 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 310.3 n/a
54h 22.2 1.4 291 60 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 28.0 2.3 299 40 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 86.6 n/a
66h 33.2 3.7 33 28 1,006.1 0.12 / 0.12 91 843.2 n/a
Tuesday 28.5 2.7 48 32 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 206.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankima?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 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 Kankima today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kankima?
Local time is 03:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kankima?
Kankima is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kankima?
DEM 895 m.
Where is Kankima located?
It is at -10.52012, 27.51113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10219905

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