Location & Surroundings
Kansele is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Kansele is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 12' 1" S, 22° 38' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:23
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kansele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kansele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.08 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 | 26.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 61 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 2.3 | 172 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 10.52 / 10.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 118 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 98 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 2.1 | 352 | 37 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 829.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.4 | 64 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 100 | 297.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 316 | 89 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 216 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 56.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.9 | 23 | 37 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 871.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.2 | 2.9 | 2 | 68 | 1,008.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 281.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 299 | 92 | 1,008.3 | 3.37 / 3.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 303 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 1.1 | 337 | 52 | 1,009.7 | 1.20 / 1.20 | 80 | 654.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 2.3 | 318 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 1.49 / 2.69 | 49 | 196.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kansele?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kansele today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kansele?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kansele?
Kansele is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kansele?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Kansele located?
It is at -6.20040, 22.64086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kansele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry