Location & Surroundings
Kantumba is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 830 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 43 km away.
Overview
Kantumba 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
5° 35' 30" S, 22° 42' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 590 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:33
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kantumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kantumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 23.6 | 0.3 | 24 | 61 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 287 | 53 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 38.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 1.6 | 1 | 27 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 684.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 47 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 27 | 211.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.1 | 248 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.11 / 0.29 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.3 | 349 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.11 / 0.40 | 31 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.1 | 0.8 | 275 | 26 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 91 | 748.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 303 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 1.33 / 1.35 | 100 | 133.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 1.4 | 260 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 1.98 / 3.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 276 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 39.0 | 0.8 | 239 | 25 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 811.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kantumba?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kantumba today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kantumba?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kantumba?
Kantumba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kantumba?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Kantumba located?
It is at -5.59176, 22.70061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kantumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry