Location & Surroundings
Kantende is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 775 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 86 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
Kantende 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° 39' 51" S, 22° 19' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 775 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:51
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Kantende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kantende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.8 | 0.7 | 257 | 89 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.4 | 0.4 | 351 | 36 | 1,007.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 719.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 158 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 3.08 / 3.16 | 100 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 333 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.7 | 313 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 1.0 | 342 | 38 | 1,007.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 760.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 314 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 7.28 / 7.30 | 100 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 309 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 2.3 | 275 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 1.8 | 241 | 36 | 1,007.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 803.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 2.1 | 326 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 6.81 / 6.82 | 100 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 2.9 | 357 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 2.1 | 342 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 31.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kantende?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Kantende today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kantende?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kantende?
Kantende is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kantende?
DEM 775 m.
Where is Kantende located?
It is at -6.66420, 22.32866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kantende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry