Location & Surroundings

Kanokena is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 812 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 47 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 750 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nzagi Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 2" S, 21° 28' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 812 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 302 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanokena

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.39 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 25.0 0.6 245 73 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.2 20 94 1,015.2 1.29 / 1.29 98 114.5 n/a
12h 19.1 0.9 322 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 0.6 73 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.71 100 8.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.0 280 83 1,013.4 4.68 / 5.39 100 577.1 n/a
30h 20.7 1.1 41 97 1,014.8 1.06 / 6.45 100 207.7 n/a
36h 20.0 1.1 292 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 1.5 272 99 1,017.9 5.62 / 6.16 100 2.6 n/a
Friday 20.4 0.3 6 95 1,015.5 0.67 / 6.82 100 90.5 n/a
54h 18.7 0.4 86 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.61 99 69.2 n/a
60h 18.9 0.4 304 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 0.7 334 97 1,018.6 0.66 / 0.66 100 4.8 n/a
Saturday 20.9 1.1 291 95 1,015.6 0.24 / 0.90 99 93.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanokena?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanokena today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kanokena?
Local time is 22:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanokena?
Kanokena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanokena?
DEM 812 m.
Where is Kanokena located?
It is at -7.10049, 21.48231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanokena in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/214332

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