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.
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
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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
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Kankima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.7 | 3.5 | 124 | 28 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankima?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 05:44 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kankima?
Local time is 07:30. 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.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry