Location & Surroundings
Kanku-Ndambu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 65 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 720 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 75 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
6° 53' 47" S, 21° 17' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 726 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,495 p/km²
- Built-up 12.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:06
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kanku-Ndambu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanku-Ndambu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 37.0 | 1.6 | 56 | 25 | 1,006.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 42 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 97 | 140.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 340 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.71 / 1.40 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 344 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 44.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.6 | 2.3 | 323 | 35 | 1,007.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 831.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 330 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 1.24 / 1.26 | 91 | 106.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 341 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 278 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 47.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.4 | 246 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 99 | 593.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 244 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.80 / 2.48 | 100 | 150.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 204 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 182 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 4.47 / 5.51 | 63 | 39.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.8 | 2.3 | 286 | 36 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 837.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanku-Ndambu?
Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 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 Kanku-Ndambu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kanku-Ndambu?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanku-Ndambu?
Kanku-Ndambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanku-Ndambu?
DEM 726 m.
Where is Kanku-Ndambu located?
It is at -6.89629, 21.29965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanku-Ndambu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.